BEGINNING OF YEAR SURVEY - SOCIAL STUDIES 2.0

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BEGINNING OF YEAR SURVEY - SOCIAL STUDIES 2.0 - LIFE SKILLS -

SURVEY QUESTIONS -

This survey is about the life skills you'll be introduced to and developed in this class this semester. The skills explained in the list below will help you get the job or career you want and earn the money you need for the lifestyle (like owning a car, having a nice home, buying clothes, going on vacations, or having a pet, etc) you dream about. After reading the description of each skill below, please indicate how good you already are with each skill.

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#1. You know what a PERSONAL BRAND is and understand the way people perceive the brand can affect opportunities to achieve your goals. LEVEL 1 is LOW LEVEL OF MY UNDERSTANDING; LEVEL 5 is HIGH LEVEL of MY UNDERSTANDING *

MY LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING BRAND IS NOW

#2. You know what a NETWORK is and how a NETWORK affects opportunities to achieve your goals. LEVEL 1 is LOW LEVEL OF MY UNDERSTANDING; LEVEL 5 is HIGH LEVEL of MY UNDERSTANDING *

MY LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING A NETWORK IS NOW

#3. You have the skills and knowledge to manage MONEY wisely by knowing to keep your money safe in a savings account in an FDIC insured bank that earns interest; you grow the amount of money you have by borrowing money (DEBT) to invest; you use DEBT from borrowing to build WEALTH. You never borrow money you can't pay back 'ON TIME ALL THE TIME' because you understand how a CREDIT SCORE works and why it matters. LEVEL 1- MY KNOWLEDGE IS A LOW LEVEL OF ; LEVEL 5 - MY KNOWLEDGE IS A HIGH LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE

I KNOW HOW TO MANAGE MY MONEY SO I CAN PAY MY BILLS ON TIME TO HAVE A GOOD CREDIT RATING AND BE ABLE TO BORROW AND INVEST MONEY TO INCREASE MY WEALTH

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#4. You understand how the JOB or CAREER you choose affects the kind of LIFESTYLE you can have—like owning a car, having a nice home, buying clothes, going on vacations, or having a pet. You know that different jobs pay different amounts of money, and you’re able to figure out if a certain job can give you the lifestyle you want. LEVEL 1 - MY KNOWLEDGE IS A LOW LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING; LEVEL 5 - MY KNOWLEDGE IS A HIGH LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING

I UNDERSTAND I NEED A JOB THAT PAYS ENOUGH MONEY IN ORDER TO HAVE THE LIFESTYLE I DESIRE

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#5. You have the knowledge to make and manage a BUDGET—including regular (fixed) costs like rent and phone bills, and changing (variable) costs like clothes and fun stuff. You understand the difference between how much you make before taxes (gross income) and what you actually take home (net income). You know how to handle money smartly—like saving, investing, dealing with debt in a good way (being able to pay your bills, on time all the time), paying taxes, and having insurance (car, house, life, medical, etc). You can manage your money so you have enough to pay for the LIFESTYLE you want. LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE

I KNOW HOW TO CREATE A BUDGET SO I ALWAYS HAVE ENOUGH MONEY TO PAY MY BILLS FOR THE LIFESTYLE I DESIRE

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#6. You MANAGE YOUR TIME well; you focus on priorities each week. Your priorities are connected to the objectives you set to accomplish your lifetime GOALS. You understand that using your time wisely helps you reach the LIFESTYLE and JOB / CAREER you want in the future. LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF MANAGING YOUR TIME WELL; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF MANAGING YOUR TIME WELL

I MANAGE MY TIME TO WORK ON MY PRIORITIES EACH WEEK SO I ACCOMPLISH MY CAREER AND LIFESTYLE OBJECTIVES

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#7. you have excellent STORYTELLING skills by knowing what to 'say' and 'do' when meeting influential, successful people; you use your elevator speech for job interviews and networking events to create a positive impression of your BRAND; you ONLY POST POSITIVE images and messages on social media which create a positive impression of your brand - all to help you achieve the CAREER / JOB you hope for which can provide the LIFESTYLE you aspire to. LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF TELLING YOUR STORY; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF TELLING YOUR STORY

I TELL MY STORY WELL IN PERSON AND ON SOCIAL MEDIA TO CREATE A POSITIVE PERCEPTION OF MY BRAND

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#8. you have the SKILLS to create a positive impression when NETWORKING with successful, influential, ethical people; you always stand straight with good eye contact, offer a firm handshake with a smile and a sincere greeting; you always follow up with a 'thank you' note after networking; you ALWAYS complete assignments and responsibilities; you use LINKEDIN to stay in touch with people in your network with birthday wishes and congratulations on their achievements; you use LINKEDIN to promote your BRAND by respectfully posting information about your achievements; you understand how to use your NETWORK by never being afraid to ASK for advice / help for job, internship and scholarship opportunities because you know the perception successful, influential people have of your BRAND affects your opportunities for internships, scholarships, jobs, and careers to achieve the LIFESTYLE and CAREER you hope for. LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF BUILDING AN IMPRESSIVE PERSON BRAND; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF BUILDING AN IMPRESSIVE PERSONAL BRAND

I KNOW THE SKILLS FOR GOOD NETWORKING

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#9. you try to anticipate the FUTURE by reading, researching and asking questions to smart people about technology (artificial intelligence - AI, ROBOTS, etc) AND changes in global affairs (e.g. China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, Japan, India, Singapore, Iran, Israel, etc AND supply chains, the world's reserve currency, tariffs, 21st century 'cold wars', etc), all to understand how technology and global affairs can impact the JOBS and CAREERs you are interested in and, as a result, the LIFESTYLE you desire. LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF KNOWING WHAT I MUST DO TO ANTICIPATE THE FUTURE; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF KNOWING OF WHAT I MUST DO TO ANTICIPATE THE FUTURE

I KNOW WHAT I MUST DO TO ANTICIPATE THE FUTURE TO HAVE THE JOB AND CAREER I DESIRE

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#10. you have very good CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS to make good decisions: you know WHAT A 'FACT' IS and the importance of 'facts' when making decisions; you know the difference between 'fact' and 'opinion'; you know how to identify trusted sources for 'facts' and 'objective' information; you have the SKILLS to recognize 'bias', 'partisanship', and 'disinformation' and the harm each can create; you UNDERSTAND the advantages of listening to all sides of a story before making a final decision; etc LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS

I KNOW WHAT A FACT IS AND WHY THEY ARE IMPORTANT AS WELL AS LISTENING TO ALL SIDES OF AN ISSUES SO I MAKE GOOD DECISIONS

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#11. you UNDERSTAND "SUCCESS is a CHOICE" so you choose to ALWAYS work hard, choose to ALWAYS meet responsibilities and expectations, choose to ALWAYS show up 'on time' 'all the time'; choose to continually network; choose to develop an impressive brand; choose to manage and prioritize TIME and choose to NEVER give up in spite of adversity and failure (growth mindset) - YOU UNDERSTAND all of this KNOWLEDGE will determine how successful YOU become with the LIFESTYLE you desire and the JOB and CAREER to pay for it. LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF ALWAYS CHOOSING TO DO EVERYTHING NECESSARY TO BE SUCCESSFUL; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF ALWAYS CHOOSING TO DO EVERYTHING NECESSARY TO BE SUCCESSFUL

I UNDERSTAND TO BE SUCCESSFUL I MUST ALWAYS WORK VERY, VERY HARD, MEET EXPECTATIONS, SHOW UP ALL THE TIME, HAVE A GREAT BRAND TO BUILD A GREAT NETWORK OF SUCCSESSFUL, INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE AND MANAGE MY TIME VERY WELL

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#12. YOU HAVE THE COURAGE TO push out of your comfort zone to develop your many talents and create opportunities for your success. YOU HAVE THE SKILLS TO INTRODUCE GUESTS TO YOUR CLASSMATES, MEET and GREET SUCCESSFUL, INFLUENTIAL, HONORABLE PEOPLE to add to your NETWORK, and ASK QUESTIONS (more important than answers!). You understand the benefits and lessons you can learn by GOING ON FIELD TRIPS to observe new places and speak with new people; you ALWAYS STAND UP WHEN GREETING GUESTS TO CLASS which will help you IMPROVE YOUR STORYTELLING SKILLS. MOST IMPORTANTLY, you have a GROWTH MINDSET!) Doing all of this helps you BECOME MORE CONFIDENT. LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF PUSHING OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE TO BE SUCCESSFUL; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF PUSHING OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE TO BE SUCCESSFUL;

I AM MORE CONFIDENT BECAUSE I HAVE THE COURAGE TO PUSH OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE TO ASK QUESTIONS, MEET AND GREET INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE, ASK PEOPLE IN MY NETWORK FOR ADVICE WHEN I NEED IT AND DON'T GET DISCOURAGED WHEN I MAKE A MISTAKE

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#13. You understand that continuously collecting DATA—especially facts, numbers, and information—is really important for countries, companies, AND PEOPLE LIKE ME. You know that using data can help YOU make smart choices that lead to the kind of life and job you want in the future. . LEVEL 1 IS A LOW LEVEL OF continuously collecting DATA; LEVEL 5 IS A HIGH LEVEL OF continuously collecting DATA.

I UNDERSTAND CONTINUOUSLY COLLECT DATA, ESPECIALLY FACTS, IS IMPORTANT FOR MAKING GOOD DECISIONS THAT HELP ME GET THE JOB AND LIFESTYLE I DESIRE

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14. Please state what JOB you hope to be doing 6 years from today and how much MONEY you hope to be earning each year at this JOB / CAREER which will support the LIFESTYLE you hope for.

15. Please write an HONEST description of how successful, influential people perceive your BRAND NOW. THIS DESCRIPTION IS NOT ABOUT HOW YOU WANT PEOPLE TO PERCEIVE YOU BUT how they really perceive your BRAND. Use a series of adjectives that people would use describing your work ethic, networking skills, completing required work / assignments 'on time / all the time', and meeting the expectations teachers, work managers and coaches have of you.

16. If you could improve 3 things about the way you act and perform at school and during networking events so influential, successful people have a higher perception of YOUR BRAND today, what would those 3 things be?

17. Identify 3 things you know you must do in order to get the JOB / CAREER you hope to have 6 years from today.

#18. A PROJECTION is an anticipation of what might happen in the future. It’s like a mental “what if” where you picture different outcomes or possibilities that could occur in your future. So, a projection is when you think about what could happen later in your future. NOW, PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION -

• on a scale of 1 to 10, 1 being least likely to happen and 10 being most likely to happen, please give yourself a number that projects how confident you feel you’ll be “successful” with a good paying job to support the lifestyle you hope to be living in 10 years.
a) YOUR PROJECTION # IS ________________________

b) PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY YOU CHOSE THIS PROJECTION NUMBER.

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