Skills Flash Cards

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Which response would indicate that the job applicant being interviewed possesses critical thinking skills?

"I develop new products and processes based on analysis of data."

Which response would indicate that the job applicant being interviewed possesses technology, resource, information skills?

"I researched using periodical, book, electronic and human resources."

Which response would indicate that the job applicant being interviewed possesses problem solving skills?

"I served on a committee to help our school serve meals that are more appealing to students and increase profit."

Which of the following is not evidence of dependability?

A high school transcript with excessive unexcused absences.

Communication

A process through which you send messages to and receive messages from others.

Having a positive outlook can affect your

All of the above

Teamwork involves which one of these?

All of the above

When you say what you want, but are respectful, what form of communication are you using?

Assertive

How can you prove you are a team player?

Be respectful of the opinion of others.

conflict resolution

Bringing a disagreement to a peaceful conclusion

Effectively presenting your thoughts and ideas, verbally and in writing.

Communication

In active listening, you should always maintain ________ contact.

Eye

Non-verbal communication includes

Facial expressions, body language and posture

Using your cell phone at work is probably okay because everyone has one.

False

You are a person with a high level of ______________ if you stand by your values even if others put pressure on you to do something that is wrong or if they make fun of you.

Integrity

Working without being told, being self-motivated, and being the first to begin work shows...

Leadership

Making use of your personal connections to achieve your career goals

Networking

Which of the following is NOT a barrier to effective communication?

Poor listening skills

Tip 1: Before your interview ______ the company (a.k.a. Do your homework).

Research

It is always important to ___________ yourself, others and the place where you work.

Respect

Being able to resolve a conflict with a brother or sister is an example of:

Social Wellness

Employers NORMALLY fire an employee after a violation of what types of skills?

Soft

You have 100% control over what types of skills?

Soft

What is most valued by employers?

Soft Skills

Going out in nature to meditate is an example of:

Spiritual Wellness

Tip 2: Dress for _______.

Success

Collaborative and cooperative with co-workers; contribute to goals; these are examples of....

Teamwork

What is teamwork?

The ability to work with others to get the job done.

Always dress 'up' for an interview.

True

Employers want employees who are flexible and willing to learn.

True

It is important to read all directions before starting a task.

True

Many companies have the ability to monitor their employees e-mail account.

True

One way to increase your job success is to join a professional organization.

True

Soft skills (communication skills) are the top skills employers look for in future employees.

True

Which of the following is NOT a soft skill?

Typing skills

Which question should a candidate expect to be asked during a job interview?

What are your skills and abilities?

Which is not a good question to ask a potential employer during a job interview?

What services/products does your company offer?

When active listening, your focus should be on...

What the speaker is saying

A person works for someone or a company

employee

Arriving or doing something at the expected or planned time is ________________

punctuality

What are hard skills?

teachable and measurable abilities, such as writing, reading, math or ability to use computer programs; technical skills

stress management

the ability to handle stress in healthy ways

decision making

the process of making a choice or finding a solution by speculating about the outcome

goal setting

the process of working toward something you want to accomplish by creating a plan of action

What are soft skills?

the traits that make you a good employee, such as etiquette, communication and listening, getting along with other people


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