First Impressions
Employability Skills
Vocabulary
Career Pathways
This & That
100

These are examples of making a good “first impression”

What is eye contact, handshake, smiling, positive body language, positive attitude, professional dress, good hygiene

100

Defined as the sharing and exchanging of ideas and information.  Examples of this are verbal, non-verbal, active listening, and visual

What is Communication

100

To be on time

What is Punctual/Punctuality

100

Selling goods or services to customers to earn a profit define this pathway

What is Retail

100

The fastest land animal

The Cheetah 

200

“Dressing for Success” and demonstrating good hygiene is an example of this first impression

What is Workplace/Professional Appearance

200

Working together to achieve a common goal

What is Teamwork

200

Taking care of customer’s needs by providing helpful service

What is Customer Service

200

The businesses or companies responsible for any meals prepared outside of the home.  Industries in this pathway include restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services.

What is Food Service

200

The name of the fairy in Peter Pan

Who is Tinkerbell 

300

These are examples of good hygiene practices and are all important in making a good first impression  

What is brushing teeth, brushing hair, using deodorant, washing face, showering

300

Finding solutions to challenging or difficult situations

What is Problem Solving

300

Receiving instruction on how to do a job differently so that it is done correctly

What is Feedback

300

Customer service positions, generally in hotels, which involve dealing with customers face-to-face in a variety if ways

What is Hospitality

300

In this nursery rhyme, He sat on a wall before having a great fall

Who is Humpty Dumpty 

400

What is the name of a person who serves you food?

waiter

400

What do you do if you break something at your place of work?

Answers will vary

400

Looking for things that needs to be done and doing them without being asked

What is Initiative

400

Communication outlets or tools used to store, deliver, and pass along information define this pathway.  Examples include newspaper, television, radio, printed material, internet information, and advertising

What is Media/Technology

400

he name of Batman’s sidekick

Who is Robin 

500

What are 3 things you should do to prepare for an interview?

Shower, take your resume, dress appropriately (Other answers can be accepted)

500

When you are sick or have appointments you need to tell your boss at work you need the day off. This is what?

Advocating 

500

Working for long periods of time at a normal pace and not needing to sit down or take a break.

What is Stamina

500

Weed waking, racking, mowing the lawn, Laying mulch down, planting flowers, watering the lawn/garden

What is Landscaping

500

Who is Thor's brother?

Loki God of Mischief 

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