Life Skills
What are the 4 stages of group development?
Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing
Tailoring your resume to a specific job or industry is always a good idea. (True or False?)
True
First impressions are not always important during an interview. (True or False?)
False
A professional profile is the same as other social media profiles like Instagram and TikTok. (True or False?)
False
How many Great Lakes are there?
5 (Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario)
What are the 5 Life Areas?
Self, Community, Work/Education, Leisure, Family/Friends
What is the name of the first section of a resume in which you summarize your abilities, experience and characteristics to grab the reader's attention?
Profile/Summary
It is important to prepare questions to ask at the end of an interview. (True or False?)
True
What is an example of an employment-focused social media profile?
What did Amy major in?
Psychology
What are the 5WH?
Who, What, When, Where, How
If you do not have any work experience, what other sections should you focus on?
Skills and volunteer experience
What is "a conversation with someone who has experience in a career field or industry that interests you" called?
Informational Interview
Who can you go to for ongoing support after the program?
Doug and Amy
What is Doug's favorite activity?
Biking
What does PEP stand for?
Positive, Evaluation, Positive (Positivity Sandwich)
Name 5 key components of a resume.
What does STAR stand for?
Situation, Task, Action, Results
What is a good way to gain experience to increase your chances of getting your first job?
Volunteering
What do you call a group of flamingos?
A flamboyance
What does FIBER stand for?
Following, IThou, Body Language, Eye Contact, Relaxed Response
How long does an employer typically spend looking at a resume?
6-7 seconds
Give 5 examples of topics you should NOT ask about during an interview. (That has no relevance to the job)
Age, Health, Religion, Gender, Race, Ethnicity, Marriage
Give 3 examples of ways to job search without using the internet.
In-person networking, job fairs, go to companies directly, job boards, opportunities through school
Where is the coldest place on Earth?
Eastern Antarctic Plateau