Good Listening
What is a First Impression?
A First Impression is how someone feels about you the very first time they meet you
What is Body Language?
Body Language is the messages your body is sending to others. No words needed.
What is a habit?
Something that you do so often you just do it naturally ever day. We have good and bad habits.
Why is it important to be a team player?
An employer wants an employee who can get along with others and not cause drama with coworkers.
What is a resume?
A resume is a piece of paper that is a snapshot of you and what work experience you have. A resume gets you an interview.
Name 2 ways you can show you are listening to someone?
Eye Contact, Smiling, sitting up straight, leaning in towards the speaker, asking questions.
Give 3 examples of good body language.
Eye contact, smiling, sitting up straight
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What does the word dependable mean?
Dependable means if the boss asks you to get a job done, her can be sure that you will complete the task to the best of your abilities.
How long should your resume be?
1 page
If you don't understand what the speaker is asking you to do, what do you do?
Ask questions, ask them to repeat what they are saying, rephrase
Give 3 examples of bad body language
Frowning, not looking at the speaker, yawning, head down on table
How often should you take a shower?
Everyday
What does the word punctual mean?
A punctual person is on time.
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Why is it important to be a good listener?
You may miss some important information, You could get hurt on the job if you were not listening to instructions
Part of having good body language is being confident. What does the word confident mean?
A person that is confident is sure of themselves and their abilities.
How often should you brush your teeth?
At least twice a day.
What does it mean to show initiative?
A person that shows initiative sees something that needs to be done and rather than wait to be asked to complete job they go ahead and complete the job.
Why is it not ok to have spelling and grammar mistake in you resume?
It makes it look like you don't care, will not take the time to make sure the work is done right.
How can you make a good first impression?
Show me....what good body language would look like at an interview and what bad body language would look like at an interview.
Students will act out their response.
How does your appearance and grooming habits effect in making a good or a bad first impression?
When you meet someone for the first time you want to look like you put effort into your appearance. Especially when going to things like job interviews.
What does the word organized mean?
An organized person knows where things are and puts things in their proper places.
What are the 5 main parts of a resume we talked about?
Contact information, Objective, Education, Work Experience and skills.