Rising Professionals Meeting September 9-18-17

Agenda Getting your work? Jobsite Visits August Work Notables Formatting Work Journals Template usage Signing in & Out and Due Dates Errors WPR Late Policy that went into effect Coordinator Work Ethics and Checking Grades CTSO Activities CTSO Proof of Membership September’s work Communication

Where Should I get my work? 1. Consult Checklist on the Lime Green QUICKGUIDE 2. Know that if you have 2 or more periods of WBL, you need to do a WJ each month. 3. Any assignments listed in the monthly checklist will have a PACKET on canestocareers.com Use this packet to complete the assigned portfolio projects Find the employer evaluations

Jobsite Visits Will begin in the next two weeks Your presence isn’t required Keeping me informed of any issues at work No surprises What happens at a Jobsite Visit?

August Work Notables Worksite Photo Journal? Should be Work Journal # ___ in the middle tab Should begin content at first line outside header Should be one page double spaced MIN. Directions are in your Quick Guide Should have a HEADER insertion Incorrect formatting will result in a 20 point deduction No WJ Topic number; it will not be graded = 0

August Work Notables Template usage (See Example) Reading the materials provided Following directions – best effort Level of difficulty is low What am I looking for then? When I will not grade the work Sub-par No effort Rush job

Signing in & Out- Due Dates Rushing during due dates or signing in or out Make time to turn things in correctly Or record wages/hours correctly To answer my questions Being flexible 6th A Study Hall on FAB Weds Minding your perception… Careless errors: What do they suggest? Errors that affect EVERYTHING Saving scanned work each month to the right folder Recording your wages/hours on the correct line Putting the correct amounts (paying attention) for wage/hours

WPR and Late work policy See policy www.canestocareers.com

Coordinator Work Ethics Grade Rubric on the back of the syllabus Point value attributed Items such as: Signing in and out each day Failing to notify coordinator of absence Changing jobs without permission Etc. Checking grades FAB Weds Communicating with your teachers REPLY ALL – Putting things in writing

CTSO Activities FBLA Activities Include Meetings, field trips, fundraising, volunteerism Proof of CTSO Membership from 4 WBL students- ASAP Receipts, note from advisor 10% of midterm grade from activities 2 per semester STAY INVOLVED

September’s Work QuickGuide? PACKET Business letter formatting should match the formatting from August letter Cover Letter- who does this go to? Addressed to? Current Employer YOU MAY NOT COPY the provided sample Should be your information Recommend doing resume first

Formatting When your product doesn’t look like mine Give up and turn in as is? Ask me how you should format it (technically speaking) Don’t turn it in Ask your parents Ask former WBL students As much as content is important, I also want to know – CAN YOU GO FIND THE ANSWER? Meeting requirements of an assignment is the goal. I can always HELP YOU WITH CONTENT.

Communication When you don’t read the emails When you don’t read text notifications 

What leadership Qualities are you exhibiting this week? McDonalds Manager