Soft Skills
You have to work with other people on a shared task or goal.
Collaboration, teamwork, or working together.
You work every week to recieve a....
Paycheck.
This paper tells people what you are qualified to do.
Resume.
Something happens, and people are focusing on the bad, but you notice the good.
Positivity, Staying Positive, or Optimism.
Your friends are having trouble with their homework, you suggest that everyone meet up to work together to get it done faster. What is this an example of?
Teamwork, Collaboration or Problem Solving.
There is a problem, and you can think of 2-3 ways to solve it.
Problem Solving
Dress Code.
You are looking for jobs, where are some places you can look?
Will accept: Indeed, LinkedIn, ZipRecruiter, CareerLink, Job Centers, Online, Newspaper, "Wanted" Signs, or Asking people.
You make good decisions, and people trust you to lead them.
Leadership, or Leader.
You know when to speak and when to stop and listen. You also don't talk over other people when they are talking; you take your turn. What is this called?
GOOD Communication Skills.
Clearly expressing ideas, listening actively & adapting your "style" of speaking based on your audience
Communication Skills
You say please, thank you, you're welcome, and you say hello to all your co-workers in the morning when you come in.
Professionalism or Kindness.
When you want a job, you need to meet with someone and professionally speak about yourself to persuade them to hire you. What is this called?
You care about how other people feel, and you can feel what other people are feeling.
Empathy.
Your teacher decides to make a TikTok account because all the kids are using it. What is this an example of?
Adaptability, or Adapting.
Adjusting how you do things because of changes happening around you.
Adapting, or adaptability, or flexibility.
Work starts every day at 9 AM, you arrive at 8:55 AM. What is this called?
Punctuality, being on time, or Good Time Management Skills.
How old do you need to be to legally work in the United States?
ALL US: 14 years old (with strict hourly restrictions)
IN SOME STATES: 12 (NJ, WI, IL, MN, CO, & GA)
ALL US: 16 (up to 35 hours weekly)
You failed at something the first time, but you always try again.
Resilience, Persistence, Persistence, Grit or Dedication.
You failed your driver's test two times. You go home to study, and you try to pass for a third time. What is this an example of?
Resilience. Perseverance. Persistence.
You take control of how you feel, react, and respond to others. You notice how others feel, and are aware of how your actions affect others.
Emotional Intelligence
Something happened and now you cannot make it to work... what do you do?
Call your boss, or email your boss, or text your boss, or call the main phone number for the place of business.
Are taxes taken out of your paycheck?
Yes. Taxes are taken out of your paycheck.
No. If you are a 1099 worker. Then you pay taxes at the end of the year.
Being comfortable about yourself and what YOU have to offer.
Confidence, Wellbeing, Security, Self-worth, or Self-esteem.
You just got fired, your car broke down, you lost your house keys, and your backpack strap broke, spilling your bag on the sidewalk. You realize a lot is happening, and you take some time to express your emotions in private to not snap on everyone else. What is this called?
Emotional Intelligence