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1/17/17 Workplace Circles, Communication and Social Skills in the Workplace Ashley Meyer, M.Ed. Western Region ASD Network Coordinator Wh ha at t W Wi il ll l W We e A Ac cc co om mp pl li is sh h . .. .


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Workplace Circles, Communication and Social Skills in the Workplace

Ashley Meyer, M.Ed. Western Region ASD Network Coordinator

Wh ha at t W Wi il ll l W We e A Ac cc co

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mp pl li is sh h… …… …. .. . Getting to know you Circles Curriculum Communication and Social Skills

  • Introductions
  • Practice Greeting One Another
  • What are the circles
  • Who belongs in which circle
  • How do I adapt for each circle
  • Customer Service /

Professionalism

  • Safety: Circles, Disclosure, Job

Expectations

GETTING TO KNOW YOU LET’S PRACTICE OUR SOCIAL SKILLS

How Do We Greet Others?

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Workplace circles

We need pre-employment skills! Lets talk about it!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QjEfrTP 52I

Let’s discuss the main points:

What did you notice, or what is important to note about:

  • Professionalism?
  • Acting with integrity?
  • Communicating?
  • Working as part of a team?
  • Pushing yourself to succeed?
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What are the Circles and who belongs in each circle?

  • Where do these people belong?
  • You
  • Your family members
  • Your best friend
  • Your co-worker
  • Teachers
  • Your boss
  • Strangers

How do I adapt for each circle

  • Purple: Private Circle
  • Blue: Hug Circle
  • Green: Far Away Hug Circle
  • Yellow: Handshake Circle
  • Orange: Wave Circle
  • Red: Stranger Circle

Communication and social skills in the workplace

  • It’s not all about getting a job. It’s about KEEPING the job you get too!
  • Customer service / professionalism
  • Safety: Circles, disclosure, job expectations
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A few scenarios

  • “You didn’t tell me to do that, so I didn’t. It’s not my job.”
  • “I was up so late last night, I can’t do anything extra at work
  • today. I don’t even want to be here”
  • “I haven’t washed my uniform all week. Look at these stains.”
  • “I ran out of supplies, so I guess I’m done here.”
  • “I’ve always done it this way. I’m not going to change it.”

Information from https://www.stanfield.com/product/lifesmart-curriculum-jobsmart-1-w1061-123/

Questions?? Thank you! Ashley Meyer, M.Ed. Western Region ASD Network Coordinator ameyer@esu13.org