Week 1
What two words are combined to create the term Habitudes?
Habits and attitudes
A _______ is an activity through which an individual can earn money. It is a regular activity in exchange for payment.
Job
-Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience needed
-Usually requires training in vocational schools, related on-the-job training, or an associates degree.
-need 1-2 years of training
These characteristics are most commonly associated with which Job Zone?
Job Zone 3
-Building kitchen cabinets
-Laying brick or tile
-Raising fish in a fish hatchery
-Assembling electronic parts
The following activities are examples of which RIASEC personality type?
Realistic
True or False
When you run your own CORI, you are able to see all criminal cases, including closed and pending cases, from across the entire United States.
False
A CORI report contains information from Massachusetts criminal courts and is not a complete record of criminal cases from every state in the U.S. Different states maintain their own criminal record systems, and nationwide criminal history information is not available through a standard CORI report.
According to the story of the two wolves, which wolf ultimately wins?
The one you feed.
Teamwork, communication, flexibility, patience, time management, and organization are examples of ______ skills.
Soft skills
Which of the following does not represent a Money Habitude?
Spontaneous
Independence
Status
Giving
Carefree
Security
Planning
Independence
A customer buys a hammer for $12.00, a box of nails for $2.50, and a can of oil for $5.00. You receive from the customer a $10 bill and a $15 gift card. How much change should the customer receive.
DAILY DOUBLE
$5.50
True or False
A Job may not mean stability of work as it encourages one to take risks. The risks are often internal and therefore planned.
FALSE
A career may not mean stability of work as it encourages one to take risks. The risks are often internal and therefore planned.
What percentage of 1,600 5-year-olds are considered, creative?
DAILY DOUBLE
A _______ is a summary of your background, skills, and qualifications that you send to employers for review.
A resume
What was the name of the restaurant featured in the mock cover letter from Week 3?
DAILY DOUBLE
Tasty Burger
Most employers can no longer ask about a criminal record on an initial written job application in Massachusetts. This is often referred to as:
Daily Regular!!!
*Regular points. Only here for dramatic effect.
Ban the Box
True or False
Back in the day job workers create their own career paths with one or many employers. Workers have more say in their own pay raises or change in duties.
False
Today job workers create their own career paths with one or many employers. Workers have more say in their own pay raises or change in duties.
Motivation is what gets you started, habit is what keeps you going, and _______ is what makes it happen.
Daily Double
Attitude
A felony case takes __ years to seal
A Misdemeanor case takes __ years to seal
Misdemeanor 3 years
What are the three nationwide credit reporting agencies.
Equifax
Experian
Transunion
What was the title of Workshop 11?
Daily Double
Money Matters
True or False
Pay close attention to the physical sensations throughout your body. Start with your feet, and then
move up through your legs, abdomen, chest, back, shoulders, arms, hands, neck, and face.
Spend anywhere from 15 seconds to 1 minute on each body part
This meditation style if referred to as a Body Scan
True
What are the six tips to trust yourself?
2. Set reasonable
3. Be kind to yourself
4. Build om your strength
5. Spend time with yourself
6. Be decisive
Name at least 6 of the Characteristics employers seek. Exact wording only.
What does each letter in S.O.L.E.R. stand for?
Square face the individual you are talking with.
Open posture communicates openness and availability.
Lean forward to show involvement and interest.
Eye contact should be maintained to convey confidence.
Relax your body to show you are comfortable.
What Dr. Seuss book did we watched and discuss during Week 1?
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
True or False
Google Notepad is a free word-processing application that serves as an alternative to Microsoft Word and is accessible with a Gmail account.
False
Google Docs