Soft Skills
The ability to listen and speak to others.
Communication Skills
What is the first thing you should do before even starting to write on an application?
Read instructions thoroughly.
What's the first thing you do when stepping in to the interview?
Greet & handshake
What is the purpose of submitting a resume to an employer?
So they can see your qualifications and experience in combination with your educational background.
You want to smell good so wear LOTS of cologne/perfume.
Don't
The ability to lead others.
Leadership skills.
What does N/A stand for in an application?
Not Applicable
How do you show you are happy to be at the interview?
Smile
Why do you attend job-readiness class?
To prepare for employment opportunities and to start getting in the habit of returning to the workforce.
For fresh breath make sure to always chew gum DURING the interview.
False.
Able to work with others.
Teamwork
Before submitting an application what should you do?
Proofreading
How do you show the interviewer you are interested during the interview?
Lean forward
How long does it take an employer to make they're first consideration or judgement on you?
30 seconds.
Don't
Work until the job is complete.
Good work ethic.
Always spell out a word, do not abbreviate.
True or False
True
Slouching over during the interview is appropriate.
True or False
False
What can you do to help find the right job for you?
Determine skills and interests you have and research jobs that utilize these.
Try your best to maintain eye contact.
See or hear a problem and being able to come up with a solution.
Problem-solving skills.
What's the final thing you must do on the application after checking it over and before submitting?
Sign & Date
Name 3 positive body languages signs.
Stand up straight, Smile, Firm handshake, Feet on the floor when sitting, etc.
You will know all questions asked during a job interview.
True or False
False
Prepare by doing the following: resume ready, interview clothing ready, review notes, practice, good sleep night before, wake up early, and eat breakfast.
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