Soft, Hard & Transferable Skills
Goals
Resumes & Applications
Job Search & Interviews
Random Questions
100
Being reliable and dependable is a ____ skill.
Soft
100
How long does it take to reach a short-term goal?
Hours, days, weeks, or a few months
100
What should you use to fill out an application?
A. Red pen
B. Pencil
C. Blue Pen
D. Black Pen
C. Blue Pen
OR
D. Black Pen
100
What document do should you take with you when going to an interview?
Your resume
100
It is hard to make decisions and solve problems, but in Finding Nemo, Dory always said, "_________!"
"Just keep swimming!"
Dory helped raise Marlin's spirit when searching for Nemo. Many of us are faced with situations that we think we can't overcome, but we can all push through them!
200
Name two tools that can be used to help with Time Management.
Alarm Clock
Calendar
Planner
Voicemail
200
How long does it take to reach a long-term goal?
Months or Years
200
What do you list under your work experience?
All the places you've worked, paid or un-paid.
200
What are two different ways to find jobs in your area?
Online job search engines
Hiring signs
Networking
Job Agencies
200
In Lion King, Rafki helps Simba when he feels lost and needs direction, what is this called?
A) A best bud B) Mentor C) Advisor
Mentor or Advisor
When you need help, reach out to someone you know who can assist you in reaching your goals! Mentors and advisors tend to be more experienced and can provide good advice.
300
What kind of skill is used to operate a forklift?
Hard Skill
Is it considered a transferable skill?
300
Give one example of a short term goal and one example of a long term goal.
Answers will vary.
300
What kind of information goes on a resume? Give two examples. (Multiple answers)
Contact info
Education
Work/volunteer experience
Skills
References
300
List one reason why you may not be hired. (Multiple answers)
Incomplete application
Not submitting all required documents with application
Spelling errors
Bad interview
300
This Disney Princess' father was an inventor. (Bonus: what was his name?)
Belle (Father's name: Maurice)
400
What are three examples of communication?
Talking/Being Social
Listening
Body Language
Facial Expressions
Emails/phone calls/text
400
A long term goal is to finish high school. Describe at least two short term goals that will help (or that have helped) you graduate.
Answers will vary.
400
What is a reference?
Someone who can speak about how you are as a worker, someone who can say good things about you.
400
What are 3 details you might look for or consider when searching for a job? (Multiple answers)
Title of the job
Part Time or Full Time
The Company Name
Salary/Hourly Wage
Qualifications
400
On average, how many business days are in one year?
52x5= 260
500
_____ means "working with someone."
Collaboration/Teamwork
Is this a soft or hard skill?
500
What does S.M.A.R.T. Goals stand for?
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
Timely
500
What does it mean to be QUALIFIED for a job?
It means you can actually do the job.
500
During an interview, what should you talk about when the interviewer says, "Tell me about yourself."
Your skills and interests that relate to the position you are applying to.
500
This popular book series had 7 books, but 8 movies.
Harry Potter
