Getting Ahead
STAR INTERVIEWS
Who Am I?
Career Action Plan
Employment
100
Community Resources
What is do you need to be knowledgeable about in your community?
100
Set The Scene
What is The First Step in the STAR interview
100
Mrs. Isis Bey
What is the lady's name who came to do the SOAP activity?
100
Goal-Setting
What can help you define what is important to you?
100
HMS Host McDonald's on Wendover Road ManPower Staffing
Name some job opportunities that were discussed in class.
200
Debt to income ration (DTI)
What is the percentage of income that goes to housing?
200
Describe a specific event or situation; Do not give a generalized description of what you have done in the past
What is the main point about the first step in setting the scene?
200
enhancing your life skill set overcoming your past to achieve your future learning to use your skill set to become an entrepreneur tapping into your creativity
What is the lesson behind making the SOAP?
200
short term goal
What is a goal that you can achieve in the shortest amount of time?
200
salary.com
What is the website you can go to to check area salaries?
300
The Mental Model of Your Community
What is the general picture representing people in the community?
300
Tell what you did in the action, do not focus on what the team or group did
What is the most important aspect about the action step?
300
Latonya Summers with Life Skills Counseling
What is the counselor's name that comes on Tuesday afternoon? or what is name of her agency?
300
Self-Assessment of Your Interests and Values Explore Your Career Options Develop Your Action Steps in Order to Reach Your Goal Match Yourself with an Occupation and Go for Your Goals
What are the four steps in the Career Action Plan?
300
expungement
What is process to have a charge removed from your criminal record?
400
The righting reflex
What is does it mean when you see something that is wrong andyou can see what it would take to fix it?
400
Tell The Task
What does the T stand for in the STAR interview?
400
Speak to their Social Worker Ask for Appointment with the Women's Commission Social Worker Call the Women's Commission
If someone were in a domestically violent situation, what could one do to get help?
400
• Investigating sources of additional training and education, if needed • Developing a job search strategy • Writing your resume • Gathering company information • Composing cover letters • Preparing for job interviews
What is involved in the action Step as part of the Career Action Plan?
400
Attitude, lack of your personal motivation Appearance Lack of housing Criminal history Dealing with a past hurt/trauma History of Abuse
What are some general barriers that may be keeping someone from working?
500
limited availability of resources
What does living in poverty mean?
500
Behavioral Based interview
What type of interview is the STAR interview?
500
Knowing Who You Are
What is most important step in finding the job you really want?
500
Job Shadowing Volunteering Doing a work experience Ask questions
How can you learn more about a job?
500
at minimum 1-3 hours
How much time should you devote to job searching each day?
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