| A | B |
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| Basic Skills | Reading, Writing and Mathematics |
| Employability Skills | Initiative, Cooperation and Integrity |
| Networking | Going to career fairs, having good referrals and making a contact list |
| Research | Looking at websites, newspapers, and employment agencies |
| Interests | Playing video games, reading, watching a football games on TV |
| Skills | Creating a spreadsheet, being able to type at 66 word a minutes, or designing a poster in a desktop publishing application |
| Abilities | Being able to communicate to others, keeping your files well organized, and being able to be a good problem-solver |
| Career Choices | Working at McDonald's, having a career as a teacher, or working as a plumber |
| Work-based learning | Doing an internship at a hospital, shadowing a teacher for a week, or beginning as an apprentice |
| Job search resources | Researching, networking, and doing work-based learning |
| Leader | A person who guides, directs or commands other persons, teams, or groups into achieving a common goal |
| Leadership | The ability of an individual to influence, motivate, and enable others to contribute toward the effectiveness and success of the organizations of which they are members |
| Visionary | This person may work in the present, learning from the past, looking to the future |
| Teambuilding | The process of enabling a group to work effectively and collaboratively towards a common goal |
| Email Tips | Using good manners, correct spelling, being concise and never using all caps |
| India | Before getting down to business in this country, it is customary to have tea |
| Netiquette | Good internet behavior. These rules should be the same behavior you follow in real life. |
| Active listening | Responding with full attention. Focus on main ideas being communicated. Use body language and facial expressions to respond - sit up straight, lean forward, smile, or nod. |
| Email etiquette | Use good manners when writing email messages as the email you send is a reflection of you and your company. |
| Speaking tips | Avoid Non-words such as "uh" and "um" Stress Key Ideas With Inflection i.e. The pitch or loudness of your voice Use Correct Pronunciation Practice Enunciation Be Enthusiastic and Positive |
| Japan | It is polite to refuse a gift once or twice before accepting it. |
| Communication | The exchange of information between sender and receiver. Without a sender and a receiver there is no communication. |
| In the United States | Receiving a gift from a business partner could be seen as a bribe. |
| Proper etiquette | The way you: Sit, Stand, Walk, and turn your head |
| Workplace listening skills | Jot down summaries in your own words. Focus on keywords and main ideas. Note actions you need to take. Use bullets, asterisks, and arrows to show ideas that are related or connected |
