Education & Training
What degree do you typically need to become a teacher?
A bachelor’s degree + teaching certification.
Before becoming a president, Barack Obama worked at what kind of shop?
Ice cream shop (Baskin-Robbins).
What skill helps you listen carefully and respond to others?
Communication
True or False: You must pick your “forever career” by high school.
False
Which career works with animals: Veterinarian or Electrician?
Veterinarian
True or False: All high-paying jobs require a college degree.
False
Beyoncé’s first job was helping her mom in what type of salon?
Hair salon
Name one “soft skill” employers look for.
Teamwork, problem-solving, time management, etc.
True or False: Only extroverts can be leaders.
False
Who designs buildings: Architect or Accountant?
Architect
What type of school offers hands-on training in fields like plumbing, welding, or cosmetology?
Trade/vocational school.
Oprah Winfrey’s first job was working in what type of store?
Grocery store.
What skill helps you manage multiple tasks without getting overwhelmed?
Time management/organization.
True or False: Changing your career path is normal.
True
Who studies the human mind: Biologist or Psychologist?
Psychologist
What is the minimum degree required to be a psychologist?
Master’s degree (often doctorate for practice).
Steve Jobs’ first job was at which company?
Atari
Which skill is key when working with technology and software?
Computer literacy/digital skills.
What’s the myth: “Money is the only important factor in choosing a career.”
Not true—values, interests, and balance matter too.
Who manages money and investments: Lawyer or Financial Advisor?
Financial Advisor
Name two careers that require on-the-job apprenticeships.
Electrician, plumber, carpenter, etc.
What was Jennifer Aniston’s unusual job before acting?
Bike messenger.
Employers say this skill—being able to adjust to change—is one of the most important today. What is it?
Adaptability/flexibility.
What’s the myth: “If I don’t know my passion, I’ll never find a career I love.”
Passion can develop over time; careers grow with experience.
Who works to improve mental health: Social Worker or Engineer?
Social Worker