Workplace Requirements

1. Workplace Requirements

2. Math Science Technology Problem solving Critical thinking Technical Skills

3. Reading Writing Interpersonal Skills Communication Skills

4. Personal Traits And Attitudes

5. Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done well Takes initiative Strong Work Ethic

6. Shows up Shows up on time Keeps promises Meets deadlines Dependable

7. Responsible To Do Finished Self motivated Able to accept mistakes without blaming others

8. Principled Sincere Genuine Actions match words Honesty

9. Flexible and Adaptable • Able to handle change • Willing to take on any assignment

10. Respectful of Others • Appreciates differences • Contributing member of a team • Doesn’t participate in harassing behavior (see next slide)

11. Harassing Behaviors Rating an individual Obscene clothing Sexual assault Massaging neck or shoulders Graffiti Kissing sounds, catcalls, whistles PDA De-pantsing Conversations that are too personal Using terms like ‘gay’, ‘jewish’ etc. in a derogatory way • Touching (hitting counts) • Verbal comments (teasing, put downs etc.) • Name calling • Spreading rumors • Leers and stares • Sexual or ‘dirty’ jokes • Unwanted e-mails • Gestures w/ hands, body • Unwanted pressuring • Violating personal space • Using profanity

12. Stop Talking Don’t interrupt Don’t finish others’ thoughts Find something interesting about the other person Don’t label a topic or person as boring – you won’t listen Find a way to tune in – take notes Watch body language Listen between the lines Pay attention to what your body language is saying Look like you’re listening - eye contact, posture Listening Skills

13. Enthusiastic and Positive • Able to leave personal problems at home • Will contribute to a pleasant work environment • Not moody

14. Works Cited Withers, Jennie. “What Do You Want From Me?”. Hey Get a Job!. Meridian, Idaho: Jennie Withers, Author, 2009.

15. Just Kidding!