Money 101, Unit 8: Preparing For Success

A one-page document that showcases your skills, accomplishments, and previous work experience

• Cover Letter

• Resume

• Application

• Interview

The purpose of a resume

• To make you look bad

• To make you look good and convince a company to hire you

• To give an employer your bank information

• To apply for a job

"Experience" on a resume can include

• Formal Work Experience

• Informal Work Experience

• Volunteer Work

• All are correct

The skills you list on your resume should be...

• Unrelated to the job you want

• Related to the job you want

• You should not list skills on your resume

• How much money you want to make

We separated skills into two categories; they are...

• Hard Skills and Soft Skills

• New Skills and Old Skills

• Sports Skills and Academic Skills

• Middle School Skills and High School Skills

Which of the following is not a characteristic of hard skills

• Specific to the job

• Learned through training / education

• Applicable to all jobs

• Shown through degrees or certificates

Which of the following is an example of a soft skill

• Coding

• Throwing a football

• Cooking

• Work ethic

If someone wants to become a professional basketball player, which hard skill will they need

• Cooperation

• Communication

• Ability to dribble a basketball

• Work ethic

If someone is applying to be a chef, which hard skill do they need?

• Coding

• Welding

• Cooking

• Dribbling

If someone is applying to become a professional athlete, which soft skill do they need?

• Communication

• Teamwork

• Work Ethic

• All are needed to be successful