Ways to find Job Leads
Applying for Jobs Vocabulary
Skills to put on Applications
Applying for Jobs Vocabulary 2
Steps to Apply for a Job
100
This is where you walk in and talk to the manager, store to store.
What is Applying in Person
100
Information about a job opening
What is a Job Lead?
100
These are skills that have to do with knowing, word, power point, internet, etc.
What are Computer Skills?
100
The gestures, postures, and eye contact you use to send messages
What is body language?
100
This is what you do before turning in an application
What is Check for errors
200
This strategy generates a low percentage of job possibilities.
What is Newspaper Ads?
200
People who will recommend you to an employer
What is a Reference?
200
These are skills that have to do with working with others and being cooperative.
What are Team Skills?
200
A job quality or skills that fits a person
What is a qualification?
200
This is the first thing you do when looking for work.
What is Find Job Leads
300
This strategy is the most used and most accessible for job leads right now and requires the use of a computer and internet.
What is Online Job Search Engines?
300
A brief summary of your personal information, education, skills, work experience, activities, and interests.
What is a Resume'?
300
These are skills that have to do with being able to get messages across to people in person, over the phone, or in emails.
What are Communication Skills?
300
A formal meeting between and employer and a job applicant
What is an Interview?
300
This is what you do after you have been called about your resume to meet with an employer
What is an Interview?
400
Job Corp and JII (Jobs in Industry) are examples of this strategy.
What is School to work?
400
A one page document teeling who you are and why you're sending a resume'
What is a Cover Letter?
400
These are skills that are needed to work through obstacles with projects or with people.
What are Problem Solving Skills?
400
A document that thanks an interviewer and restates and applicant's interest in the job.
What is a Follow up Letter?
400
This is something you need to fill out paper applications
What is a blue or black pen?
500
This is the #1 and most successful way to find job leads.
What is Networking?
500
A set of achievements, skills, understanding and personal attributes that make someone more likely to gain work.
What is Employability?
500
These are skills that are needed to lead a group and be a good example or role model.
What are Leadership Skills?
500
This is what you do after you have turned in your application and resume
What is Follow up?
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