7 Mindsets
Dream Big
Embrace Creativity
Think Positive
Act and Adjust
Everything is Possible
This program would like to help you in your path to your career of choice where it's college, trade school, creating your own business etc.
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Teachable and measurable abilities, such as writing, reading, math or ability to use computer programs.
Hard Skills
Prepares students for specific careers that involve manual, mechanical, or technical skills, such as carpentry, welding, construction, and masonry.
Trade School
Money from the state government, federal government or the college that does not need to be paid back
Students with financial need often get first priority
Completing FAFSA or ORSAA. You may also need to complete other forms or for specific like the Oregon Promise
Grants
Focus on Strengths
Explore Your Interests
Take a Stand
Be Authentic
Passion First
A simulation where you get to explore different career choices and gives you information on the career choices. In addition, you get to play along and see if your career choice could support your lifestyle choices.
Claim Your Future
traits that make you a good employee, such as etiquette, communication and listening, getting along with other people.
Soft Skills
An educational institution or establishment, in particular one providing higher education or specialized professional or vocational training.
College
Given by colleges or organizations for good grades, community service, athletic ability, or another unique personal trait.
This form of financial aid is available for everyone.
Complete individual applications. Some require FAFSA or ORSAA. OSAC Application has 600+ with one application. Includes some eligible for undocumented students.
Scholarships
Embrace Everyone
Maximize Positive Relationships
Build Your Dream Team
Lead With Value
We are all Connected
A short description of who you are as a professional. This can also apply to an idea, product, or company that explains the concept in a way such that any listener can understand it in a short period of time.
*Double points if you can tell me how long it should last*
Elevator Speech / Pitch
20 - 30 Seconds / An Elevator Ride
Which of these options is considered a hard skill?
Leadership
Data analysis
Adaptability
Collaboration
Data Analysis
Broad education
Soft skills
Potential for large student debt
Higher lifetime earnings
College
Part-time jobs, often on campuses, to help pay for college costs. Students earn at least minimum wage.
Students who are US citizens or permanent residents with financial needs.
Complete FAFSA. Students are responsible for finding a job that accepts this type of financial aid when they get to campus.
Work-Study
Treasure Yourself
Be More Grateful
Thank it Forward
Elevate Your Perspective
Attitude of Gratitude
What should an Elevator Speech / Pitch Include?
Who you are
Your Goals
Your Skills
Business card if you have one
Ways that one can improve soft skills
Practice skills like active listening, creative thinking, and flexibility in the real world over time
Specific training
Hard skills
Generally lower total tuition
Begin earning a good salary sooner
Trade School
Money for college that must be paid back.
Student and/or parents
Complete FAFSA to be eligible
Students should borrow responsibly and accept only what they need.
Loans
7 Mindsets
Everything Is Possible
Passion First
We Are Connected
100% Accountable
Attitude of Gratitude
Live to Give
The Time Is Now.
A test that is deeply insightful and an accurate profile of characteristics within a person.
Divided on the different ways that a person perceives and relates to the world and others around them.
16 Personalities
Myers-Briggs Test
Which one of the following statements is TRUE?
Soft skills are mandatory for only customer service positions, while hard skills are mandatory for all other jobs.
You will only be hired if you demonstrate more soft skills than hard skills in your resume and interview.
It is important to have a balance of hard and soft skills in the workplace, so that your efforts are efficient and professional.
Most employers immediately hire candidates after assessing their hard skills through their degrees, training, and certifications.
It is important to have a balance of hard and soft skills in the workplace, so that your efforts are efficient and professional.
The cost of Trade School
*Double Points if you can also tell me the cost of College*
Trade School = $33,000
College = $127, 000
Saving accounts that are specifically for education expenses and are usually not taxed. The most common type is known as a 529 Plan.
Anyone
Discussion options with a bank or financial institution, or compare online. Individuals are not restricted to only the college savings plan in their state.
College Savings