Formative Assessment 3

Some more items identified by the above people, that do not apply to learners who have never worked, but which you should be aware of for the day that you do start working.  Watch out for these time wasters in the workplace!

The telephone, No time planning, Meetings, Lack of competent staff, Lack of delegation, Lack of self-discipline, Training new staff, Demands not related to your job, Poor filing system, Questionnaires, Pet projects, Lack of clerical staff, Employees with problems, Too many reports to supervise, Red tape, Having your decisions overridden, Volume of email