In the workshop "Staying Cool When Things Get Tough", what were the four zones we talked about?
Red, yellow, green, and blue
This essential tool (can be printed or electronic) helps show potential employers your skills and who you are
A resume!
Name one place to look for a job opening
Examples:
Job board, online (indeed or other), local businesses, from parents or teachers
Name one thing you should try to avoid during your interview
be late, using filler words, chewing gum, bad body language
What is your instructors name? (bonus points for last name)
May vary
In a video from early in the year, what did the person throw out of a window? What zone were they in?
A printer!
The red zone!
Name one thing you should NOT put on a resume
Examples may include:
Date of birth, home address, social security number, negative information about your work
There are MANY red flags to watch out for when applying for jobs. Name two
Promise of unrealistic pay, asking for personal info, vague or missing details on the company, requiring money to be hired or trained, communicating only through text
Name two things that help make up your professional presence
good hygiene, good posture, professional clothing, being polite, confidence
What type of email should be on your resume?
a professional one! (first and last name)
What is feedback?
Information that tells you what you are doing well and how you can get better
Name two of the six section of a resume
Any combination of:
Objective, Identification, Education, Skills, Experience, or References
Why is it important to match your job to your values?
What is the name for the short, professional, introduction that highlights your skills and what you want to do? (Typically 30-60 seconds long)
An elevator pitch!
Name one way something we learned in Pre-ETS this year will help you in the future
Answers may vary
Give an example of taking a safe risk in the workplace
After you have applied for and interviewed for a job, what is an important final step?
Follow-up! (Thank you email/note or phone call)
What does a good listener do in an interview?
Reflect/restate the question
What was the purpose of the art project we did where you created a picture with gold ink and torn pieces of paper?
Learning to embrace failure, making something new out of change, practicing a growth mindset
What is the difference between helpful and unhelpful feedback?
Helpful feedback includes HOW you can do better in the future
What is tone? (referring to how we write at work)
Name two things that can be found in the job description for a postion
Examples:
Required skills, preferred skills, wage information, job title, job duties, location, schedule
What is the acronym you used to help answer questions that started with "tell me about a time when.."
STARR Stories
What is the organization that your instructor works for?
Tessera
You may get partial credit for DVR