Activity 34 | Workplace Magic

Objective: To encourage the practice of expressing genuine thoughts through honest words in order to foster open communication, build trust, and promote transparency.

VP Article: 20 Magic Words To Use In The Workplace

INSTRUCTIONS: BEFORE STARTING THE ACTIVITY, MAKE SURE TO READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS FROM TOP TO BOTTOM.

Use Loom to record yourself while reading the article aloud. You may split the reading part into as many recordings as necessary. In your Virtual Professionals notebook, identify at least five magic words from the article that you frequently use and find particularly helpful, especially when you want to break down barriers and foster better connections with your teammates. 

Explain why you choose each magic word, describing its importance and significance. Your response should be at least 200 words.

Do not use ChatGPT or any AI tools to generate your output. However, you may use ChatGPT to check the grammar.

Important Note: As much as possible, do this activity when you are calm, not rushed, and when your mind is clear and relaxed. Avoid doing it during busy or stressful moments to fully benefit from the experience.

How To Send: 

Using your VP Gmail, add the SUBJECT line: Activity 34: Workplace Magic | VP Screen Name, and take a photo/s of your output and change the photo’s file name according to the sequence of the pages in your Virtual Professionals notebook. For example: Activity 34 (1), Activity 34 (2). Send it to info.virtualprofessionals@gmail.com and CC michelle.virtualprofessionals@gmail.com along with the Loom recording link/s. 

Before sending the Loom recording, make sure to update the title of your recording. The file name should match the subject line of your email. If you have multiple recordings, include a number to indicate the sequence.

Example:

• Activity 34: Workplace Magic | VP Screen Name (1)
• Activity 34: Workplace Magic | VP Screen Name (2)

Goal: To encourage the team to be more open and communicative, with the aim of enhancing work productivity, improving social skills, and fostering stronger interpersonal connections.