A new policy is implemented that you disagree with. Which response best demonstrates acceptance of criticism, willingness to learn, and being a team player?

Question

a) Openly criticize the policy to colleagues and patients
b) Grudgingly follow the policy while looking for a new job
c) Implement the policy while seeking to understand its rationale and provide constructive feedback
d) Ignore the policy and continue with previous practices

Responses

Implement the policy while seeking to understand its rationale and provide constructive feedback
Implement the policy while seeking to understand its rationale and provide constructive feedback

Openly criticize the policy to colleagues and patients
Openly criticize the policy to colleagues and patients

Ignore the policy and continue with previous practices
Ignore the policy and continue with previous practices

Grudgingly follow the policy while looking for a new job

Answer 1

The response that best demonstrates acceptance of criticism, willingness to learn, and being a team player is:

c) Implement the policy while seeking to understand its rationale and provide constructive feedback.

This approach shows a commitment to the team and the organization by adhering to the new policy, a desire to understand the reasons behind it, and a proactive attitude towards improving the situation through constructive feedback.