A first job
The form you need to complete when you are interested in an job.
What is an application?
The ability to work well with others toward a common goal.
What is teamwork or collaboration?
The ideal number of minutes to arrive before a scheduled in-person interview.
10-15 minutes
Two important things to consider when deciding on a career.
What are any of the following:
* strengths
* interests
* talents
* skills
* passions
This term refers to a job for which little or no experience is required.
What is an entry-level job?
A skill involving the clear and effective transmission of information, both verbally and in writing.
What is communication?
The most important thing to do when answering, "Do you have any questions for me?"
Ask a prepared question
What is college, trade school, or certificate program?
A document you create to tell your potential employer about yourself
What is a resume?
When facing a problem, this skill involves analyzing the situation and creating a solution.
What is problem solving or critical thinking skills?
An applicant should do this after an interview, typically via email, to thank the interviewer for their time.
Something you can do to give you experience in your potential career interest.
Any of the following:
* volunteer in your field
* internship programs
* career research
* find someone in your field to interview
This personalized document is often submitted with a résumé to express interest in a specific role.
What is a cover letter?
This skill involves knowing what needs to be done and starting it without needing to be told.
What is taking initiative?
The maximum duration an answer to the common opening question, "Tell me about yourself," should typically last.
What is 1-2 minutes?
You should assume employers may check these platforms and ensure your content is professional or private.
What is a social media profile/account?
At least 2 things you should know before applying to a specific job.
Any of these answers:
* job responsibilities
* age work requirements
* how your skills can help the company
* how your strengths will help you in this role
* how you will get to and from work
This skill is demonstrated when you prioritize tasks based on their importance and deadline to maximize efficiency.
What is time management?
When asked about a time you failed, your answer should conclude by focusing on this important action.
What is "what I learned from this?"
This refers to the important principles or beliefs that guide your behavior and career choices.
What are values?