Employability and Job Readiness Dr. Jackson September 26 Flashcards

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What does your employability depend on

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Training
Attitude
Skills
Interpersonal skills
: Communication Influence, leadership, motivation, problem solving

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Important things to know about employability for your career

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Career ownership

Continuous lifelong learning and development of skills

Security lies in employability

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What is communication

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Communication is such a broad, multi-layered word. To understand how to better your skills at communicating, it’s probably best to establish that good communication is made up of many things including:

*Active Listening
*Appropriate posture and body language
*Friendly/ Appropriate tone
*Eye Contact
*Speaking Clearly and Concisely
*Demeanor of confidence and friendliness
*Empathy and Respect
*Knowing which medium of communication to use for which situation

Communicating effectively is, undoubtedly, a skill that must be practiced,reinforced, and learned about

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10 communication skilss

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Listening. Being a good listener is one of the best ways to be a good communicator…
Non-Verbal Communication
Clarity and Concision…
Friendliness
Confidence
Empathy
Open-Mindedness
Respect

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Check yo point of view and how u come off

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Verbal Vs Non-Verbal

Controlled Vs Con-controlled Stress

Unclear Verbiage

Adapt to the Audience

neutral thoughts vs negative thoughts

Self awareness in the Workplace

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What da boss wants from you

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Work Ethic
Organizational Skills
Oral and written communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-solving and critical thinking
Tact and diplomacy
Leadership
Positive attitude
Strategic and analytical skills
Competent interview skills

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