Don’t just aspire... acquire! Owning who you are. Being what you want

Presented by Senani Ratnayake, BSc, RVT

Continuing education questionnaire

CE credit: 1

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Name

First name *

Last name *

License number *

Province where you practise *

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Questions

1. Thinking about what you want people to say about you when you’re not in the room is an example of: *

Ego

Personal pride

Personal brand

Strength of friendships

2. It’s important to think about what you are worried people will say about you when you leave the room so that: *

You can determine who your real friends are

You can consider your personal brand contradictions

You can be aware

You know when it is safe to leave a room

3. True or False. You already have a personal brand. *

True

False

4. When you reflect your brand, it means you are: *

Confidently demonstrating with actions and/or words the traits that are part of your personal brand in a positive way

Encouraging other people to be like you

Not living your brand

Thinking about what your brand is

5. To aspire means to: *

Accomplish a goal

Inhale very deeply

Be great at a specific skill

Seek to accomplish a particular goal

6. To acquire means to: *

Ask a question

Gain a new trait, ability or characteristic

Accuse somebody of not living their brand

Hope that you can achieve something in the future

7. True or False. Aspiring is more important than acquiring when it comes to skills and character traits. *

True

False

8. Acquiring applies to: *

Obtaining new skills

Getting a new job

Taking on responsibilities

All of the above

9. Your sense of identity____________________ *

is your superpower

will never lead you astray

is only as powerful as your ability to let it go

is only powerful if you never let it go

10. True or False. It’s more important to look out for yourself than for your team to look out for each other. *

True

False

11. In the matter of LinkedIn: *

Try to post often about everything happening in your life

Post cute pet photos at least once a week

Consider your audience and think about how to portray a professional image

It’s not that important to have unless you are a business person

12. In the matter of Facebook: *

Anything goes – it’s your private social media

Be sure to always tag your place of work

Unless you have a social media policy, you don’t need to consider your work environment

It is a direct reflection of you and can, ultimately, impact your professional persona

13. True or False. Leadership traits are only important if you plan on being a manager someday. *

True

False

14. True or False. What matters is how you show up for others, mentor others, advocate for yourself and treat others, not simply that you do. *

True

False

15. Select the inaccurate statement: *

Responsibility is something you take on yourself; it is a state of mind

Accountability is results oriented and requires you to own your outcomes

Ownership is personal accountability and something you take on yourself

Responsibility is in reference to assigned tasks that you must get done