Interviewing
What do you call a practice interview?
Mock interview
How long should your resume be?
1-2 pages
What is the name for a job under 35 hours a week?
Part time
A 2-year degree is called?
Associate's degree
What describes how you categorize what is most important to you?
Values
When should you arrive to an interview?
Early! At least 15 minutes early
How many references should you have?
Three
What do you call when your paycheck goes into a bank account?
Direct Deposit
A four year degree is called?
Bachelor’s degree
This role in a team is responsible for guiding members, resolving conflicts, and keeping the group on track.
Team leader
What should you bring with you to an interview?
Resume, list of references, note pad, pen, questions
Which part of your resume tells about your schooling?
Education
What do you call a set amount of pay per year divided into equal payments?
Salary
Plumbers, electricians, carpenters all describe what type of occupation?
Construction and/or technical jobs
What does the acronym VRS stand for?
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
What do you do after an interview?
Send a thank you note/email
This is the opening statement summarizes your career goals and should be roughly a few sentences long.
An objective or summary
What do you ask for to help you do your job, because your disability may affect your performance without it?
Reasonable accommodation
What is the highest level of education?
PhD or Doctorate degree
This concept emphasizes taking responsibility for your actions and decisions, even when mistakes occur.
Accountability
What is the most common interview question?
-Tell me about yourself?
-What are your strengths and weaknesses?
-Tell me about a time you...?
On average, how long do employers initially look at a resume?
7-10 seconds
What is the name that describes the position most people start with when they join a company?
Entry level position
What does the paper ceiling refer to?
An invisible barrier limiting opportunities despite skills
What is the name of the person responsible for success in the workplace?
Yourself!