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School to Career
WORK FORCE READINESS
Finding a job is a full time job! Your marketability depends on your preparedness in the following areas. How do you rate?
-personal hygiene
-professional dress
-punctuality
-communication skills
clear/concise directions
delegation
listening
supervising
-problem solving
-decision making
-reading comprehension
-writing ability
-basic math skills
-cooperation-are you a team player?
-computer knowledge
-commitment to the job
Are you deficient in any of these areas? Make an effort to develop these areas while in school. Growth in a supportive environment comes more readily than in the often harsh reality of the workplace.