Work Skills

What does being punctual mean?

• being absent

• being on time

• Being smart

• Being rude

How does an employee's absence affect his coworkers?

• Makes them want to be your bestie

• Makes them happy

• Co-workers will have to fill in for the absent employee.

• Makes them have to work harder

New employers may ask former employers about the worker's attendance.

• True
• False

Why should you check your work schedule?

• To leave on time

• To eat on schedule

• To add the office party to it

• To see if there are any changes to the work schedule.

Select All: Why should you have a back up transportation plan?

• in case your car breaks down

• In case you eat too much

• in case your normal ride falls through

• in case you love to fly

Employers don't want to work with someone who has poor attendance.

• True
• False

Maintaining high academic performance is important throughout your educational journey. After you graduate, potential employers will consider your academic standing as an important aspect when deciding whether or not to offer you a job.

• True
• False

Many employers place a high priority on recruiting candidates with excellent soft skills because these are lacking in the workforce.

• True
• False

Look at this list and select 2 soft skills.

• Driving

• Cutting hair

• Communication

• strong work ethic

Select 2 hard skills.

• Cooking

• Teamwork

• Fixing a car

• Leadership