ASPIRA 101
What is ASPIRA?
The ASPIRA Association, Inc. is the only national nonprofit organization devoted to the education and leadership development of Puerto Rican and other Latino youth.
What is Time Management?
The process of organizing and planning how to divide time between activities
What is the primary drive to work?
Money! And..
Learning in order to make progress for the next opportunity.
True or False: You should use slang in professional emails.
False
Name the Top three rules at Aspira.
1. Participation
2. Respectful
3. Collaborate
Bonus: No bullying
What is the name of the founder of Aspira?
Antonia Pantoja
What does SWOT stand for?
Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities, Threats
This term refers to an organization or enterprising entity engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities
A Business
Which behavior is NOT professional?
A. Showing up on time
B. Gossiping
C. Following instructions
D. Dressing appropriately
Gossiping
What is the act of transferring information through speaking, writing, or behavior?
Communication
When was ASPIRA Founded?
1961
The greatest enemy of time management is…
Procrastination
I am the accomplishment of an aim or Purpose…. What am I?
Success
What is the term for showing up every day and doing what’s expected of you?
Reliable
What is the name of the Program Director?
Ashley Vasquez
What city was Dr. Antonia Pantoja from?
San Juan in Puerto Rico
This word means the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of someone or something.
Influence!
What is the term for activities that promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being?
Self Care, Self Awareness
I’m the way you speak, dress, and show up with pride. What am I?
Professionalism
What is the word for the part of the contract that details the tasks and duties expected of the participant?
Responsibilities
What is the main mission of Aspira?
"What is to empower the Puerto Rican and Latino community through advocacy and the education of our youth?"
This is the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.
Time
What concept involves juggling/managing your job duties and your personal time, ie: taking care of yourself while also getting your work done?
Healthy Balance!
Fill in the blank: Being _______ means dressing and acting appropriately for the workplace.
Professional
Scenario: You’re late for a meeting. What’s the professional thing to do?
Send a message or email explaining the delay and apologize when you arrive?