Public Speaking
Press Release
Resumes/Cover Letters/Interviews
Canva
Random Business Facts
100

Opening line, used to capture the attention of your audience

What is a "hook"

100

a formal announcement made by a business sharing newsworthy information relating to its latest business development with the media and other interested parties with the aim to generate press coverage

what is a "press release"

100
The most commonly asked question on an interview
What is "tell me about yourself"
100

a powerful & user-friendly graphic design platform, that can be used for a variety of projects, presentations and more!

What is "Canva"

100

This business icon, was fired from the company he co-founded, and was the brought back to revitalize the company several years later.

Who is "Steve Jobs"

200

Often used as an entry presentation, helps your audience to get to know you.

What is an "ice-breaker speech"

200

Analytics show, these are the best days of the week to send out your press release. 

What is "Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday"

200

Not all resumes will include it, but it is a brief description of the job you are seeking and why

What is "the objective statement"
200

Powerpoint is a software based application, where as Google Slides and Canva are 

What is a "web-based application"

200

In the year 2000, this company denied an offer to buy a startup named Netflix for $50 million.

Who is "Blockbuster"

300
A method of practicing your public speaking skills, in a fast paced, random question setting. You typically have to speak for 60 seconds.

What is "table topics"

300

a short paragraph that contains information about the company, such as its history, mission statement, and contact details. It is placed at the end of the press release so that media outlets can easily find it.

What is the "boilerplate"

300

When listing skills on your resume, it is important to include both types

What is "hard & soft skills"

300

Divided into several categories, including Lines, Shapes, Frames, Stickers, Charts, Grids, and Gradients.  

What is "Elements"

300

What percentage of small businesses are owned and operated by a single person  

What is 70%

400

Um, Uh, Like, And Yeah, So, Basically, are said to be

What are "filler words"

400

The Who, What, When, Where, Why to include in a press release

What are the "5 Ws"
400

On the day of your interview, it is important to have multiple of these with you.

What is "printed copies of your resume & cover letter"

400

Search for any ________ to create professional formatted presentation, post, logo, brochure, resume, etc

What is "a template"

400

No matter where you go in the world, this company's red brand color is consistent. 

What is "coca-cola"

500
When practicing your speech, Mr. Herbert has recommended this. It is a helpful way to study your body language, facial expressions, pacing and more.

What is "rehearse in front of a mirror"

500

When would you put out a press release? (Name an example; several responses are accepted)

Company announcements

Product announcements 

Event Announcements

Initiative Announcements

Award Announcements

Employee Announcements

Research Announcements

500
Explain the difference between a resume and cover letter.

Provide your best explanation

500

Located at the far left of the Canva page, this provides access to editing tools and features. 

What is "the ribbon"

500

This beverage company designed their round tables, specifically so customers would feel less alone 

What is "Starbucks"

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