Personal Characteristics Flashcards
(12 cards)
Honesty
Tell the truth and be ethical. Don’t steal
Empathy
To understand another persons feelings, situation… put yourself in their shoes
Dependability
Others must be able to count on you.
Willingness to learn
Be willing to learn new things in order to keep professional skills sharp and relevant
Patience
Accept and understand others differences. Don’t judge. control your frustration and your temper
Ethusiasm
Have positive attitude. Avoid public complaining
Self motivation
Figure out what needs to be done. Begin/complete tasks without being told. Set goals for yourself
Tact
Tell the truth and say it the kindest way possible
Competence
Capable of doing your job. Be committed to your education
Responsibility
Do what you are supposed to do
Discretion
Protect others’ confidentiality, privacy…
Team player
Learn to work well with all kinds of people.
