Work to Excel Standards
Careers & Jobs
Resumes
Skills
Interviews
100

The name of this program

Work to Excel

100

The essential stepping stones to obtaining a career

Jobs

100

The reasons resumes are important

They help filter out potential candidates for the job 
100

Hard Skills 

Skill that you learn through training, education or hands on experience

100
The time you should arrive to an interview

10 to 15 minutes early

200

The consequence after the third write up

Suspension

200

Jobs that pay for your college

Amazon, Target, Chipotle, Starbucks, Walmart, and Home Depot 

200

The title of your resume

Your name

200

Soft Skills

personal attributes or interpersonal skills that enable someone to interact effectively and harmoniously with different people

200

The appropriate time to reach back out after an interview

24 hours or 1 week

300

Three behaviors that will not be tolerated

Refusing to work on a task, inability to stay focused, inability to attend session, not engaging with program participants, bad attitudes, being on your phone, cursing, inappropriate attire, bad hygiene, and stealing time
300
3 reasons jobs are important

Jobs can be used as training opportunities, jobs can be used as financial leverage, and jobs can be used as networks to establish close connections and relationships that you will need later in your careers.

300
Page length of a resume
one page
300

Name 3 soft skills

Communication, teamwork collaboration, adaptability, leadership, resilience, time management, organization, and conflict resolution
300

3 physical activities you should not do

Slouching, fidgeting, avoiding eye contact

400

The acronym that outlines how to set your goals

S.M.A.R.T

400

The difference between jobs and career 

Careers allow for opportunities for progress

400

What should your summary include 

The reason you want the job, the skill/accomplishments you have to offer, and what you hope to learn

400

Name 3 Hard skills

Foreign language, graphic design, social media, engineering, writing, software certifications, and CPR

400

The types of tops to wear during interviews

Botton ups, blouses, polos, and sweaters

500
The letter 'R' stands for

Relevant

500

Salema's dream job after college

A teacher/P.E. teacher
500

What are the main sections on a resume

Personal Information, education, experience, skills, accomplishments
500
Name 4 ways to develop soft skills

practicing active listening, seeking feedback regularly, work on emotional intelligence, engage in team projects, practice public speaking

500

When should you ask about salary

Never