Interviews
The situation, task, action, result interview method can be abbreviated to be and is known as
STAR
The ability to listen attentively and effectively to what others are saying.
Active Listening
Take-home pay after taxes and deductions are subtracted from earnings
Net Pay
What is our fire lane number for this class
#11
The way you choose to show up to the interview will already tell the interviewer a lot about you. This is known as...
First Impressions
Transfer of information from one person to another without the use of words or spoken language
Non Verbal Communication
Build savings by depositing money and keeping it there to earn interest
Savings Account
Total pay before taxes and deductions
Gross Pay
Our first unit in class
Communication
A one-page business letter that you submit when applying to a job, along with your resume
Cover Letter
Viewing is required for message to be communication
Visual Communication
For frequent use and multiple transactions—deposit money, pay bills, make purchases, access cash
Checking Account
A summary document that demonstrates the factors – number of hours worked, the rates paid for those hours, deductions for taxes and benefits, etc. – that were used to calculate an employee’s pay for a designated period of time
Pay Stub
What happens every Monday at the start of class
Mindfulness Monday
A document created and used by a person to present their background, skills, and accomplishments.
When we communicate to ourselves through our thoughts or out loud
Intrapersonal
Percent of teens who have have opened a bank account
49%
A pay schedule wherein employees get paychecks twice per month
Bimonthly pay
The room this life skills class in
D024
What is the average amount of time between a job interview and receiving an offer?
20-40 days
Just going through the motions but the listener is either multi-tasking or not really interested in what’s being said
Cursory Listening
A service offered by many banks and credit unions that lets you set up automatic payments for bills
Bill Pay
A U.S. federal payroll tax also known as
FICA
Teacher of this class
Mrs. Beckman