Employability Turning a negative into a positive You
Employability
Turning a negative into a positive You find a job you would like to apply to, you fill out an application form and attend an interview, but the next day the company ring you and say unfortunately you haven’t got the job How would you feel? What might someone with a fixed mindset say? Eg: “Why should I bother applying to anything else, I’m never going to get anywhere” What might someone with a growth mindset say?
You apply for a job at a shop or restaurant, a friend also applies, and you think it would be fun to work with them. But they get offered a job and you don’t. How would you feel? What might someone with a fixed mindset say? What might someone with a growth mindset say?
You have got a new job, but you need to do some training before you start. You’re finding the training really difficult and feel like the other people training have more experience than you do, or are better than you How would you feel? What might someone with a fixed mindset say? What might someone with a growth mindset say?
What is accountability? (Very similar to responsibility) Being accountable and responsible person means ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Can you think of an example when you’ve been a responsible person? ……………………………………………………….
Think about the effect these scenarios have on yourself, and other people
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