Unit 2 Lesson 4 Developing Hard and Soft Skills

I have diabetes; sometimes I need help from others. Would my employer be able to help me?

• The employer can change everything at the job for you.

• An employer can provide reasonable accommodations at work.

• An employer can deny you any help.

Can you think of an example of hard skills?

• Being a good listener

• Being a team leader

• Operating equipment

How do you think you can develop hard skills?

• Employer training at work

• Watch You tube videos

• Read a book about it

Can you think of an example of soft skills?

• Speak 2 languages

• Use a cash register

• Good Teamwork

How do you think you can develop soft skills?

• Participate at school and in the community

• Get training at work

• Read a book

What is one strength you have that you should feel confident about?

• Be obnoxious

• Be your authentic self

• Make fun of other people