WorksheetsWorkplace Readiness Skills Top 25 Words
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Innovation
something new or improved
doing things without being asked or told
hard work
doing the right thing
Initiative
doing the right thing
something new or improved
doing things without being asked or told
something that breaks a law or policy
Integrity
doing things without being asked or told
doing the right thing
manners, polite behavior
something new or improve
Work Ethic
doing the right thing
giving credit to where you got your information from
making connections with other people in your job area
working hard, doing your best
Diversity
differences between people (gender, race, religion, etc)
without wasting time, money, or materials
ability to do things without wasting time, money, or materials
manners, polite behavior
Networking
doing things without being asked or told
breaking a rule or policy
connecting with others in your job area
doing your best work, working hard
[Job/Professional] Reference
someone who can recommend you for a job
something/someone the company is legally responsible for
a computer program or app
something that breaks a law or policy
Efficiency/Efficient
new or improved
doing the right thing
risky, dangerous
ability to do things without wasting time, money, or materials
Peer-Reviewed
trusted by your friends
edited for spelling/grammar
checked by experts
approved as safe
Citation/Citing Sources
all the websites you've visited
giving credit to where you get your information from
a list of your favorite books, magazines, and websites
copying and pasting information from the internet
Hardware
computer parts and accessories
any tool that requires a hard hat to use
protective clothing
computer programs and apps
Software
computer parts and accessories
computer programs and apps
tools you can use without protective gear
comfortable, casual clothing
Etiquette
safety rules
a strong preference or opinion, often not based in fact
manners, polite behavior
using proper spelling and grammar
Violation
something that hurts your feelings
someone who cna recommend you for a job
something that breaks a rule, law, or policy
a program that infects your computer to damage it or steal information
Occupational Safety and Health Administration Act (OSHA)
government agency/law in charge of workplace safety
government agency/law in charge of taxes
government agency/law in charge of food quality
government agency/law in charge of doctors and medicine
Liability
something or someone the company is legally responsible for
ability to do things without wasting time, money, or materials
a strong preference or opinion, often not based in fact
someone who can recommend you for a job
Gross Pay
how much you make before deductions/taxes
how much you take home (after taxes, deductions)
how much you make for working extra hours over 40 per week (1.5 x normal pay)
how much is taken to pay for taxes, insurance, etc.
Net Pay
how much you make before deductions/taxes
how much you take home (after taxes, deductions)
how much you make for working extra hours over 40 per week (1.5 x normal pay)
how much is taken to pay for taxes, insurance, etc.
Overtime Pay
how much you make before deductions/taxes
how much you take home (after taxes, deductions)
how much you make for working extra hours over 40 per week (1.5 x normal pay)
how much is taken to pay for taxes, insurance, etc.
Spreadsheet Software
Used to make table and charts for tracking data, such as finances (Excel, Sheets)
Used to make digital presentations (PowerPoint, Slides)
Used to create a variety of documents, such as reports (Word, Docs)
Used to store/manage files and data over the internet instead of on a device (OneDrive, Google Drive)
Bias
doing the right thing
working hard, doing your best
someone who can recommend you for a job
a strong preference or opinion for or against something, often not based in facts
Malware
Hardware that is broken beyond repair
Software intended to protect against viruses and other harmful programs
Software intended to damage or steal information, such as a virus
Hardware that is used to make a device run faster
Mission Statement
A brief list of your prior work experience, education, and accomplishmentsm
States what a company does, its goals, its target customers, etc.
States the ideal future of the company; an inspiring long-term goal or aim
Describes in detail what you can bring to company and how you are qualified for the job
Vision Statement
A brief list of your prior work experience, education, and accomplishmentsm
States what a company does, its goals, its target customers, etc.
States the ideal future of the company; an inspiring long-term goal or aim
Describes in detail what you can bring to company and how you are qualified for the job
Cover Letter
A brief list of your prior work experience, education, and accomplishmentsm
States what a company does, its goals, its target customers, etc.
States the ideal future of the company; an inspiring long-term goal or aim
Describes in detail what you can bring to company and how you are qualified for the job
