What is rent?
Payment for housing
What is a resume used for?
To showcase your skills, experiences, and qualifications to potential employers in order to secure an interview.
What is one thing in life that is considered a need?
- House
- Clothes
- Food and Water
List 3 potential hazards in a kitchen.
(Possible answers)
- Outlets
- Knives
- Boiling water
Define hourly rate.
The amount of money paid to you for each hour of work.
Why do employers ask for references?
- To verify a candidate's qualifications, experience, and character
- To gain additional insights into their work style
- To find a potential fit for the role.
The results of your actions are called?
Consequences
What is your learning style and what does it mean to you and how you learn?
Tactile/Kinesthetic - Hands-on
Auditory - Listening
Visual - Seeing
What is the is the payment received for work or services performed called?
Income
What is job shadowing?
A career exploration activity where an individual follows and observes a professional in their workplace to gain firsthand insight into a specific job or career field.
Give 3 examples of diversity.
(Possible answers)
- Language
- Age
- Education
- Religion
What is self-advocacy?
The ability to:
- Communicate one's needs and preferences.
- Assert one's rights.
- Make informed decisions.
What are 3 coping strategies you can use at work?
(Possible answers)
- Take deep breaths
- Take a walk
- Drink water
- Ask for help
True or False: A credit card allows you to buy now and pay later?
True.
What is an informational interview?
A casual conversation with someone in career field you're interested in, to learn about their experiences and get career advice.
What are some common rules about cell phones at work? And what are some things that can happen if we don't follow those rules?
- Break time only, dont take photos/videos without permission, dont ask customers or clients for their numbers
- Get in trouble or get fired
What is disclosure?
Sharing information about one's disability with an employer, family member, friend, or the public.
What is time management?
The ability to effectively plan, organize, and prioritize tasks to make the most of your time and achieve goals.
An account that allows deposits and withdrawals is a _____ ______?
Checking Account
Why is it important to research a company before an interview?
- To show interest
- Allows you to prepare your responses
- Helps you assess if the company is a good fit for you
Of the four attitudes (aggressive, assertive, passive, and passive-aggressive) which is best for resolving conflict?
Assertive.
What is work-life balance?
Managing the demands of your work or study and your personal life in a way that helps prevents burnout.