Career Exploration
This is a job or profession that a person chooses as their area of work.
What is a career?
Showing up on time and being ready to work demonstrates this employability skill.
What is punctuality ?
The ability to use Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or similar programs is an example of this type of skill.
What are technical skills?
This involves exchanging information, ideas, or messages with another person.
What is communication?
Wearing appropriate clothing, arriving on time, and behaving respectfully are examples of this.
What is professionalism ?
These are things you enjoy doing and may want to include in your future career.
What are interests?
Working successfully with other people is known as this.
What is teamwork?
This Microsoft application is commonly used to create professional documents.
What is Microsoft Word?
Paying attention to what another person is saying instead of planning what you're going to say next demonstrates this.
What is active listening?
You are scheduled to work at 8:00 a.m. You arrive at 7:50 a.m. What workplace behavior are you demonstrating?
What is punctuality ?
This describes something you are naturally good at or have developed the ability to do well.
What is a skill?
This skill involves finding solutions when you encounter a challenge or problem.
What is problem solving?
A cloud storage to use for documents and other school work.
What is Google Drive?
This type of communication uses facial expressions, body language, gestures, and eye contact.
What is nonverbal communication?
You disagree with a coworker. Instead of arguing, you calmly discuss the problem and look for a solution. What skill are you demonstrating?
What is conflict resolution or problem solving?
A person who helps people explore careers, education, and employment options is called this.
What is a career specialist or career counselor?
An employee who can adjust when responsibilities, technology, or workplace conditions change demonstrates this skill.
What is adaptability?
Collaboration Tools that allow you to chat or video chat with others in a professional setting.
What is Zoom?
You send your manager an email. Before clicking "Send," you check the spelling, grammar, tone, and recipient. What skill are you demonstrating?
What is professional communication?
As an employee, you divide your calendar into dedicated chunks for specific activities rather than working from an unstructured to-do list.
What is time management?
This tool helps you identify your interests, strengths, personality traits, and possible career matches.
What is a career assessment?
An employee notices a problem and takes action without always waiting to be told what to do.
What is initiative?
This Microsoft application is commonly used to create spreadsheets and perform calculations.
What is Microsoft Excel?
Sign language is a form of....
What is nonverbal communication?
Your supervisor gives you an assignment with a deadline. You organize your time, complete the assignment, and turn it in before the deadline. Name two employability skills being demonstrated.
What are time management and responsibility?