Employability Skills and Career Exploration Semester Review

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Which of the following is considered the most important soft skill employers look for in potential employees? Technical expertise, Communication skills, Physical strength, Fashion sense

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Communication skills

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Which skill is most important when dealing with group work? Options: Yelling loudly, Avoiding confrontation, Ignoring the problem, Active listening

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Active listening

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Imagine you enjoy building things with LEGOs, taking care of your pet, and you are the person who usually figures out how to fix a broken bike chain. Which of the following core personality types best matches your activities?

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Doer: Likes to work with tools, machines, or animals. Enjoys hands-on tasks and problem-solving.

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Imagine you enjoy organizing your toys or school supplies by color and size, you are excellent at keeping track of points during a family game, and you like to make detailed lists for grocery shopping or planning a trip. Which of the following core personality types best matches your activities?

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Organizer: Likes to work with data, numbers, and details. Enjoys organizing and following rules.

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What does teamwork mean?

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working with others to reach a common goal

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What does leadership mean?

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taking charge and guiding a group

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What are technical skills?

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job-specific skills or abilities that are learned through training or experience

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What are powerskills (soft skills)?

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skills like communication, teamwork, and time management

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What are transferable skills?

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can be used across different careers and situations, like leadership and problem-solving

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Why do some workplaces use design thinking, a process where you purposely come up with the most ridiculous, silly, and impractical ideas you can imagine?

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To find new ideas that may have been hidden by “traditional” thinking.