What is Self-Advocacy?
To speak up for yourself.
What is commmunication?
To exchange ideas with someone, to talk with someone, to show your feelings and opinions to someone
What is a Resume?
A resume is a summary of your previous jobs and education.
What is a goal?
A goal is something you want to achieve, and something you want to work towards
What does appearance mean?
How you look and dress.
What is Self-Determination?
To be powerful, and/or to make decisions about your own life.
What is Verbal Communication? (Definition or example)
Verbal communication means to use our words. Example, talking, texting, on the phone.
What is a job application?
A form you will need to complete to get a job.
What does it mean to stay positive?
Stay happy, think happy thoughts, keep going, accept your achievements
What does hygiene mean?
What is Self-Awareness?
To know about yourself: likes, dislikes, interests, weaknesses, and strengths
What is nonverbal communication? (Definition or example)
What is an interview?
It is a meeting for the possible employee and employer to get to know each other and ask questions.
What is a short term goal?
A goal that will take a short amount of time, from a day to a month.
List 3 ways to have a good appearance.
Clean clothes, no holes/rips/stains, clothes that fit, good hygiene, hair cut, appropriate clothes, etc.
What is Self-Esteem?
How you feel about yourself
List two ways to have good verbal communication.
Speak clearly, use good grammar, use polite words, avoid slang, be polite.
Magazines, online, Monster.com, indeed.com, careerbuilder.com, LinkedIn, job fairs, libraries, bulletin boards, newspapers, etc.
What is a long term goal?
A goal that will take a long time, a couple of months to years.
List 3 ways to have good hygene.
Brush hair, brush teeth, shower, deodorant, washing hands, cleaning under your nails, etc.
What is Self-Image?
How you look about your appearance, how you feel about the way you look
List two ways to have good nonverbal communication.
Smile, be happy, dress appropriately, have good hygiene.
What are the four main parts of a job application and resume?
Personal History, Work Experience/Job History, Education and Training, References
List two ways that you can stay positive.
Replace negative thoughts with good ones, compliment yourself, reward yourself for hard work, positive affirmations, etc.
What should you wear to an interview?
Nice dress, pants, button up shirt, polo shirt, tie, bow tie, jacket, belt, dress shoes, etc.