Asking for Help
Who are you standing up for if you self-advocate?
Yourself
True or False: Is it okay to chew gum during an interview?
False
What is the difference between a job and a career?
Job is short-term but can turn into a career
Career is long-term
What is a resume
Professional summary of yourself
Name 4 people in your support system
Up to the instructor
True or False: Having a strong support system can improve your ability to handle stress and overcome challenges.
True
What is a salary?
The amount of money you make
What is part of a good first impression?
A smile, eye contact, good hygiene, a handshake, etc.
Where can you go for help if you are having trouble buying groceries?
A food pantry
True or false:
Good teamwork means everyone on the team has the exact same role and responsibilities.
False - Effective teamwork involves different people contributing in different ways based on their strengths.
What website could you go to to research careers?
Name one of the five parts of a resume
Contact info
Skills
Education
Work Experience
References
What website can you use to learn how to do almost anything?
True or False: Exploring different careers can help you make better decisions about your future job.
True
What career would you have if you went to culinary school?
Chef/baker
What should you do before going into a job interview?
Research the company, prepare for common interview questions, etc.
This type of person at school can help you with things like class schedules, personal problems, and planning for college or careers. You can set up a meeting with them when you need guidance.
school counselor
True or False:
Setting realistic goals means choosing goals that are possible to achieve based on your current skills, time, and resources.
True
Name a career that you can get with just a high school diploma.
cashier, mechanic, electrician, aide, carpenter
What is the difference between a job application and a resume?
Job application the business gives you
Resumes you give the business
What is Nashville known for?
Music City