Workplace basics for students entering work.
Resume / CV
Document summarizing experience and skills.
Cover letter
Letter explaining fit for a role.
Interview
Conversation to assess candidate fit.
Internship
Temporary learning-focused work experience.
Onboarding
Process of joining a new workplace.
Probation
Initial evaluation period of employment.
Soft skills
Interpersonal skills like communication/teamwork.
Hard skills
Teachable technical abilities.
Feedback
Information used to improve performance.
Mentorship
Guidance from a more experienced person.
Networking
Building professional relationships.
Workplace ethics
Moral principles guiding work behavior.
Punctuality
Arriving/completing on time.
Professionalism
Reliable respectful workplace conduct.