What is a good way to answer the question: “Tell me about yourself”?
Share your background, skills, and interests related to the job (not personal details).
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Name one skill that makes someone a good team player.
Listening, sharing ideas, helping others, cooperating.
DO or DON’T: Make eye contact during your interview.
DO
Your boss gives you instructions you don’t understand. What should you do?
Politely ask questions to clarify.
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What is a résumé?
A document that shows your skills, experience, and education.
MINI GAME!!!!!!!!
Why should you research a company before your interview?
So you can show interest, ask good questions, and explain why you’d be a good fit.
Why is showing up on time important at a job?
It shows responsibility, respect, and keeps the workplace running smoothly.
**DO or DON’T: Check your phone during work.**
Not
You see a co-worker being rude to a customer. What should you do?
Stay professional, treat the customer with respect, and notify a supervisor if needed.
What is a personal skill set?
The skills that you have that could apply to a job
Give one strength you could share in an interview.
Example answers: hardworking, responsible, team player, good communicator, problem solver.
What does it mean to show a “positive attitude” at work?
Being friendly, helpful, and willing to do your best—even when it’s hard
DO or DON’T: Say “I don’t have any weaknesses” in an interview.
NOT
You’re running late to work. What’s the best way to handle it?
Call ahead and apologize when you arrive.
What is an interest?
Something you like to learn about or participate in
What is a polite question you could ask the employer at the end of an interview?
Examples: “What does a typical day look like?” or “What qualities do you look for in an employee?”
MINI GAME
Give an example of good communication in the workplace.
Speaking clearly, listening carefully, asking questions if unsure.
**DO or DON’T: Show up 10 minutes early for an interview.**
DO
You notice a mistake you made on the job. What should you do?
Admit it, fix it if possible, and learn from it.
What is a career?
A job that requires training or education. It can also lead to further knowledge and progression.
MINI GAME!!!!!!
If you don’t know the answer to an interview question, what should you do?
Stay calm, be honest, and try your best (e.g., “That’s a great question—can I think about it for a moment?”).
Explain why problem-solving is an important employee skill.
Jobs often bring challenges, and employers value workers who can think of solutions.
DO or DON’T: Talk badly about your old boss in an interview.
NOT
MINI GAME!!!!!!
A customer asks you a question you don’t know the answer to. How do you respond?
Politely say you’ll find out and ask a supervisor or coworker.
What is Aptitude?
It is your natural ability to do or understand certain things.
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