Social Cues
Bullying in the Workplace
Self Employment
Starting and Leaving a Job
Fun Fun Fun!
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What are social cues?
Social cues are verbal or non-verbal signals. They help people understand others and react appropriately. Social cues include expressions, body language, tone of voice and personal space or boundaries
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What does bullying mean?
To harm, intimidate or make someone feel bad about themselves
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What does self-employment mean?
Self-employment is the state of working for oneself rather than an employer.
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Name one thing you have to do to get a new job?
Answers may vary
Examples: make a resume, fill out applications, go for an interview
100
Who was the first cartoon character that got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
Mickey Mouse!
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Name 2 examples of social cues
Answers May Vary
Examples:
Eye contact, Crossed arms, Posture, Sighing, Looking down at your phone, Tone of voice
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Name 2 effects of bullying in the workplace
Physical effects of bullying:
losing sleep or sleeping too much, eating too much or too little, symptoms like stomach pains or headaches
Psychological effects of bullying:
anger and frustration, loss of focus and confidence, stress, panic or anxiety
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Name 2 jobs where someone could be self employed
Answers will vary
Examples: Driver, Landscaper, Photographer, Writer, Social media specialist, Transcriptionist, Graphic designer, Tutor
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What is resigning?
Resignation is the act of resigning—quitting one's job or giving up one's position
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What’s Ariel’s hair color in The Little Mermaid?
Red!
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Name two social cues you see in this picture
Answers may vary
Examples: Arms crossed, facing away from each other, frowns
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Name 3 places where bullying can happen
Answers may vary
Examples: Work, school, sports teams, the mall, at home
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Name one reason why someone may want to be self employed
Answers will vary
Examples:
-freedom and flexibility
-independence
-control over decisions and assignments
-you decide who you want to work with and for
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Name 2 ways how you can resign from a job
This can be in the form of an in person meeting with a manager letting them know that you are resigning or in the form of a letter, email, or phone call to a manager.
300
What was the first pop in space?
Coca Cola
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Why is it important to read social cues?
Picking up on social cues can help you better understand what a person means and how they actually feel.
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If you are being bullied at work, what should you do?
1. Walk away
2. Keep a factual journal of events. Record the date, time, witnesses, what happened and the outcome. This information can be helpful if you speak to a manager.
3. Tell someone you trust – manager, coworker, HR, parent
4. Keep reminding yourself that you are a good person and are worthy of respect
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Which is a disadvantage of being self employed
A) You get to be more flexible with your work
B) You get to choose who you work with
C) You have to manage your own income tax
C) You have to manage your own income tax
This can be tricky!
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True or False
You should never resign from a job!
False!
Sometimes your schedule, interests, or personal skills may change! It is okay to resign from a job that no longer makes you happy and get employment somewhere else.
400
What African animal's name means "river horse"?
Hippopotamus
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Use your body language to show us an example of a social cue
Examples will vary
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If you see someone else being bullied in the workplace, should you...
A) Walk away, its not your business
B) Tell your manager or HR what you saw
C) Start bullying the bully
B) Tell your manager or HR what you saw!
Remember it is your responsibility in the workplace to report bullying, discrimination or safety concerns to management or HR
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True or False
You cannot work for a company and also be self employed
False!
Some people work full time but also have their own business on the side!
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Which is a good reason to resign from a job?
1) I don't like to work, I just want to sleep all day.
2) I no longer like the work I am doing at this store. So I applied at a different store and got a new job!
3) One of my coworkers is annoying and I don't like seeing them on Mondays.
2) I no longer like the work I am doing at this store. So I applied at a different store and got a new job!
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What country is responsible for creating the Olympic Games?
Greece!
