Looking For a Job
Net Work It
The Perfect Fit
Market Madness
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Name 3 ways to look for work.
1.Internet 2.Answering local newspaper ads, 3.Placement Agencies, temp. services, like "Kelly Services" 4.Employment Services like "Job Skills" 5.Asking family, friends, or professionals 6.Cold calling 7.Dropping off resumes at businesses
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This technique is consistently rated as the top/ most successful way to find a job.
Networking.. Word of Mouth, talking to people you know
10
What skills should you have to do stocking or warehousing?
Able to receive data, input data into computer systems, knowledgeable about inventory, how to package and ship, be able to work quickly, safety, etc.
10
the current FEDERAL minimum wage is
$7.25 per hour
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What should you do if you see a help wanted sign/ad at a place where you would like to work?
Go in and ask for an application. Or, Google the company and job to see if they accept online applications. 
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This is the word for using pepople you know, people that work in the field you're interested in, and others you have connections with for help and information about jobs...
Networking
20
What skills would be required to be a cashier?
honest, friendly, helpful, patient, good at counting money, be able to know where things are to inform customers
20
people who are able to work, are looking, but do not have a job are considered
Unemployed
30
Name a job search website?
indeed.com, glassdoor.com, LinkedIn.com, monster.com, NCWorks website, etc.
30
Emma wants a summer job at a coffee shop. She posts on her Snapchat story: "Looking for a part-time job—anyone know of openings?" A friend replies and tells her their cousin is hiring at a local café. Emma reaches out, gets an interview, and lands the job! What job seeking skill is this an example of?
Networking
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What skills would be required to be a custodian?
skilled in vacuuming, cleaning, mopping, good at following directions, good at working independently
30
Which of the following would be an example of a job in the labor market that is high-skill and high-pay?
A) Fast food worker
B) Software developer
C) Retail cashier
D) Restaurant server
B) Software developer
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What does PT and FT mean in a job listing?
Part time and full time
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When looking for a job I want to make sure that...
The job I am applying for matches my skills
That I meet the requirements
I understand what the job involves
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What skills would be required to be a cook?
able to cook, cut, have math skills
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What does “supply and demand” mean in the labor market or reguarding work?
- A) How much food is available for workers
- B) How many workers are available and how many jobs are needed
- C) The amount of money in a business
- B) How many workers are available and how many jobs are needed
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If you’re under 16 and want to work, you might need to get this special document called a ______________.
Work Permit
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How can we use technology to network?
Social Media. Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn
Example: Jay loves photography and follows local photographers on Instagram. He comments on their posts, like, "Amazing shot! What camera do you use?" One photographer replies and starts a conversation. Later, they invite Jay to assist on a photoshoot, giving him valuable experience and connections.
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What skills would be required to be a secretary?
organized, able to type, use a computer, able to file (keep up with paperwork), good communication skills (answering the phone)
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When the demand for workers in a particular field increases (They need more) employers often respond by offering these.
higher salaries or better benefits