Workplace Readiness Skills/Terms

Imagine you're a secret agent working for a tech startup. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, involves employing originality, inventiveness, and resourcefulness in developing a new software product. What would this mission be called?

• Operation: Work Ethic

• Operation: Creativity and Innovation

• Operation: Integrity

• Operation: Initiative and Self-direction

Imagine you're a safety officer at a construction site! Your main responsibility? Ensuring everyone's safety by adhering to safety protocols and identifying potential hazards. What would your colleagues call you?

• The IT Wizard

• The Tool and Tech Guru

• The Safety Sentinel

• The Professional Prodigy

Imagine you're at a business conference, and you're trying to understand a complex business strategy that a colleague just explained. You listen attentively, ask questions to clarify parts you didn't understand, and then explain the strategy to another colleague in a way that's appropriate for the business setting. Which skill are you demonstrating?

• Customer Service Orientation

• Conflict Resolution

• Efficiency and Productivity

• Listening and Speaking

You're a detective working on a high-profile case. The case is complex and requires you to analyze the evidence, evaluate potential leads, and decide on the best course of action. What method are you using?

• The Sherlock Holmes Method (Critical Think and Problem Solving)

• The Picasso Approach (Creativity and Innovation)

• The Oprah Winfrey Technique (Listening and Speaking)

• The Elon Musk Strategy (Big Picture Thinking)

Imagine you're a journalist. Your daily tasks involve reading and interpreting confidential press releases and writing comprehensive news articles. What skill are you using?

• Information Literacy

• Professionalism

• Reading and Writing

• Information Security

Imagine you're an IT professional at a multinational corporation. Your daily tasks involve understanding and implementing basic Internet and email safety measures. You are required to adhere to the company's protocols to ensure the security of data, computers, networks, and office facilities. Are you prepared for this responsibility?

• Information Technology

• Information Security

• Workplace Safety

• Professionalism

Imagine you're part of a multinational corporation, each member with unique skills and backgrounds. One of your team's strengths is valuing individual differences and working collaboratively with people of diverse backgrounds, viewpoints, and experiences. What corporate value does this represent?

• Teamwork

• Respect for Diversity

• Big Picture Thinking

• Efficiency and Productivity

Imagine you're an employee in a multinational corporation. Your daily tasks involve adhering to the company's policies regarding work hours, conduct, dress code, and communication. What skill is being tested here?

• Professionalism

• Efficiency and Productivity

• Big Picture Thinking

• Career and Life Management

Imagine you're a superhero in your office! Your superpower? You're always finding new methods to improve your office environment and accomplish tasks more effectively. What would this superpower be called?

• Integrity

• Work Ethic

• Initiative and Self-Direction

• Conflict Resolution

You are a detective trying to solve a case. You need to use your mathematical skills to decipher a coded message left by the suspect. What skill are you using?

• Information Security

• Information Technology

• Job-Specific Tools and Technologies

• Mathematics