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Five Workstyle Categories
Five Workstyle Categories
The Word in Life Study Bible, New Testament Edition, (Thomas Nelson Publishers, Nashville; 1993), p. 759
Description | Issue | Application |
"obedient to their own masters" | Authority | Do you follow instructions? Do you comply with industry standards?Do you pay your fair share of taxes? |
"well pleasing in all things" | Excellence | Do you.take pride in your work? Do you use the right tools for the job, in the right way? Do you work just as hard even when the boss isn't around? |
"not answering back | Conflict | Do you seek to resolve conflicts in a healthy way? Do you respond with honesty and courtesy?Do you promote constructive cooperation instead of destructive competition? |
"not pilfering" | Honesty & Integrity | Do you. keep an honest accounting of your hours?Do you pay for personal expenses rather than charge them?Do you to company expense accounts?Do you avoid making personal long-distance calls on the company's phone? |
"showing all good fidelity" | Loyalty & Dependability | Do you. keep your word? Do you do what it takes to meet deadlines? Do you honor what your company stands for? |
