Benefits of Working - Storybook Workbook

Benefits of Working - Storybook Workbook

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We will discuss how having a job can benefit your life

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Financially

Personally

Professionally

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Benefits

Group discussion

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​What does benefits mean?

Open Ended

List 5 benefits of having a job:

Open Ended

What is a contract, and why is it important to have a contract?

Multiple Select

There are different types of contracts, select the ones you know below (you can select more than one answer)

• Hourly contract

• Permanent contract

• Part-time contract

• Volunteer contract

• I don't know

ROUTINES

Group discussions

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​Is it important to create routines if you are employed? Can you give some examples?

Multiple Select

Is it important to wake up early when you are going to work?

• Yes

• No

Dress Code

Group discussion

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​What does "dress code'' mean?

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Multiple Select

How to dress for work is important. Why do you think this is?

• To look professional and show you take the job seriously

• It's not important

Co-Workers

Group discussion

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​One benefit of having job is that you'll have co-workers or colleagues.

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​What are co-workers?

Multiple Choice

What are co-workers?

• Someone who works in the same company as you

• Same as friends

Open Ended

What do you consider is a good co-worker?

Open Ended

What do you consider is a bad co-worker?

Customer Service

Group discussion

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​What is 'customer service'?

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​Give an example each of your own experience providing or receiving customer service.

Open Ended

What is good customer service?

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What is bad customer service?

Skills and Qualities

Group discussion

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​What are work skills?

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​What are qualities?

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​Give 3 example each

Open Ended

What skills are needed to be good at customer services?

Open Ended

What qualities are needed to be good at customer services?

Work rewards

Group Discussion:

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​Give a few example of work rewards.

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Multiple Choice

Can you be rewarded for doing a good job? 

• Yes, absolutely

• No, not important

WORK PREFORMANCE MESSUREMENTS

Group Discussion:

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​What does it mean?

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​Why is it important to know about?

Open Ended

How can you improve within your job? Give 5 examples.

Work environment

Group discussion

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​Do you treat your work colleagues the same way as you would treat your friends?

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Would that be considered appropriate? Give examples.

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Open Ended

Having a job can also help your personal life, as you can make new connections. List 5 positives of having work colleagues.