Lying to your supervisor

Lockheed Martin GrayMatters Mini-Case 3

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You miss a day of work because you have partied too hard the night before. The following day, during a meeting, your supervisor asks why you were not in. What do you say?

Potential Answers

A.

Explain to your supervisor that you were ill.

B.

Explain to your supervisor that an emergency came up in your home and it entirely consumed you.

C.

Tell your supervisor you were absent for personal reasons.

D.

Tell your supervisor you were ill because of over-partying.

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