High school business skills resources

Target Market Worksheet - Match the Brand with Target Audience - Business Enterprise Starter Cut & Stick the brands and sort into the correct target markets

This step by step document takes you through how to insert a YouTube Video into a Word document. This can be useful when you don't want to use a 'link.' It can make your Word document much more interactive.

This 15 slide powerpoint training presentation shows learners show to summarise text. This is an essential skill that takes practice to master. The resource also contains worksheets that complement the presentation. Files are available in pdf and ppt editable format. Presentation Content: What does summarising mean? Strategies to use when summarising – Nutshell method What Not to Summarise Task 1 – Write a summary about yourself Task 2 – Summarise a passage – example answer provided Task 3 – Group Activity – summarise an article

This is a 20 slide powerpoint presentation that tackles the subject of Workplace Diversity. Our workplaces are made up of many different races, cultures and languages. This often creates communication problems that slow down production, cause misunderstandings and generally can create a divided workforce if issues are not addressed. There is an editable ppt file and a pdf. This powerpoint is for Supervisors and Managers that work in such an environment. It contains practical advice for dealing with language issues in particular. Topics covered: Definition Manager’s responsibilities The employee’s perspective Use clear english Other ways to bridge the gap Assess understanding

This 9 page workbook covers budgeting for the BTEC First 2012 Level 2 Business - Unit 2 Finance for Business. The resource also includes an answer booklet. The resource covers: ​The purpose of budgeting in setting expenditure and ​revenue budgets ​ The difference between budgeting and budgetary ​control (checking performance against plan)

This is a 20 slide professional presentation that also contains word templates for learners to work on as part of the training presentation. The presentation includes step by step processes and you-tube examples. There is also a teachers document that contains extra information relating to the slides. Learning Objectives: You will learn how to Brainstorm effectively to generate ideas. You will then use the Fish Bone Analysis tool to identify the cause and effect of a workplace problem. Finally, you will create a SMART goal to address the problem. This is an effective introduction for learners that are about to embark upon a project in any industry. It encourages good practice for resolution of issues and problems. It gives them essential skills to work through issues using logical methods.

This a collection of five lessons around saving / borrowing / budgeting for a holiday (Lessons are also available individually - "1: Design your dream holiday" / "2: Methods of Saving & Borrowing" / "3: Research banking products" / "4: Budgeting" / "5: Applying." Can be used as PSHE lessons, Introduction to Financial / Economic Awareness, Travel & Tourism. Probably more geared towards KS3, but could work for KS4 depending on ability level and prior knowledge.

Students choose from a selection of occupations and draw up their monthly budget. This the fourth in a series of lessons around saving / borrowing / budgeting for a holiday (Lessons 1-3, 5 also available - "1: Design your dream holiday" /"2: Methods of Saving & Borrowing" / "3: Research banking products" / "5: Applying" individually or together in a bundle "Saving, Borrowing, Budgeting for a Dream Holiday." Can be used as PSHE lessons, Introduction to Financial / Economic Awareness, Travel & Tourism. Probably more geared towards KS3, but could work for KS4 depending on ability level and prior knowledge.

Using the internet and the accompanying worksheet to guide them, students research the costs and benefits associated with various banking products. This the third in a series of lessons around saving / borrowing / budgeting for a holiday (Lessons 1, 2, 4, 5 also available -"1: Design your dream holiday" / "2: Methods of Saving & Borrowing" / "4: Budgeting" / "5: Applying" individually or together in a bundle "Saving, Borrowing, Budgeting for a Dream Holiday." Can be used as PSHE lessons, Introduction to Financial / Economic Awareness, Travel & Tourism. Probably more geared towards KS3, but could work for KS4 depending on ability level and prior knowledge.

Students use the worksheet to design their dream holiday. They then calculate the costs associated with their dream holiday (information provided on the "Costs" sheet) and make adjustments if needed. This the first in a series of lessons around saving / borrowing / budgeting for a holiday (Lessons 2-5 also available - "2: Methods of Saving & Borrowing" / "3: Research banking products" / "4: Budgeting" / "5: Applying" individually or together in a bundle "Saving, Borrowing, Budgeting for a Dream Holiday." Can be used as PSHE lessons, Introduction to Financial / Economic Awareness, Travel & Tourism. Probably more geared towards KS3, but could work for KS4 depending on ability level and prior knowledge.

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This booklet is designed to give students a focus for their work experience and helps them them to document the work experience process. Includes: Student code of conduct (student must sign prior to work), Target setting (example given that meets the expectation of employers), Diary (daily reflection), record of skills developed (how achieved and how to develop further), An explanation of the work placement process (for parents and employers). ***Add school logo and Print as a booklet***