Career Exploration 101
What does the “T” in SMART goals stand for?
Time-bound
What is a personal brand?
How you tell your story through your words, actions, and behaviors
What color do you get when you mix red and blue?
Purple
What is one part of executive presence?
Poise or preparation or perspective or collaboration and engagement
What’s one thing you should always bring to school?
Notebook or backpack
What’s one way to learn more about a job by observing someone?
Job shadowing
What’s one way to build confidence?
Set and achieve goals regularly
What’s 10 x 10?
100
What is job shadowing?
Watching someone do their job for a day
What’s something helpful to do before a test?
Study
Name one thing a career plan usually includes?
Mission, goals, strengths/challenges, values, motivators, action plan
What’s a way to tell your story quickly and clearly?
Elevator pitch
What’s the name of the ice cream that comes in 3 flavors?
Neapolitan
What is an internship?
A short job where you learn and get experience
What does GPA stand for?
Grade Point Average
What type of experience gives you hands-on learning in a real workplace?
Internship
What matters more than being perfect when building your brand?
Being authentic
What superhero wears a red and blue suit and flies?
Superman
What is volunteering?
Helping out without getting paid
What’s a good way to stay organized?
Use a planner or calendar
What are one of the benefits of volunteering when exploring careers?
Builds skills OR expands networks OR may lead to new opportunities
What are two ways you can build your brand online?
LinkedIn profile and professional conduct online
How many legs does a spider have?
Eight
Why is collaboration important in interviews or teams?
It shows you can listen and work well with others
What’s one reason people go to college or trade school?
To prepare for a career