Career Readiness Skills
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Are you Career-Ready?
Our career readiness modules focus on applying key principles needed to locate, obtain, and grow
within a job for success in life and the workplace. Our Workplace modules teach an understanding of
your strengths, building your brand/identity properly through a resume and LinkedIn, and the
importance of networking with mentors and making your own luck.
Communicating With Confidence
- Definitions and Importance of Communication
- First impressions (in person and over video)
- Act "As-If"
- Creating Confidence
- Introvert / Extrovert
- Building Rapport
- Small Talk and Active Listening
Leadership
& Character
- Character
- What is Character?
- Character Counts / Guides Your Life Choices
- Character Traits (activity)
- Leadership
- What is Leadership?
- Criteria of An Effective Leader
- What is Self Leadership? YOU are a leader.
- Peer Leadership / Leadership in Daily Life
Workplace
Success
- Determining your Purpose; balance between:
- What you love
- What you are good at
- What the World Needs
- What you can get paid for
- Find a Job
- Resume writing
- Networking
- Keeping a Job
- Being a Good Employee activity
- Succeeding at Work
- Receiving and Giving Feedback
Power of Mentors and Networking
- Importance of Who can help you achieve your goals (not just What and How)
- Importance of professional networking
- How you can “make your own luck”
- Strength of “Weak Tries”
- Tips for Networking events
- How to build your network
- Setting up a LinkedIn profile and using it as a network
- Importance of mentoring
- How to find the right mentors and getting the most out of mentor relationships