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About You

  • Name
  • Email

Supporting Images For Your Entry

1) Will You Be Submitting A Picture (or Pictures) To Include Within Your Entry? Yes/No

2) Will You Be Providing A Featured Image? Yes/No

Depending on 1) + 2) above:

  • First Image To Be Included In The Content Of This Post   (example: Company logo)
  • Second Image To Be Included In The Content Of This Post  (example:Sample of work)
  • Third Image To Be Included In The Content Of This Post  (example: Picture of your team)
  • Featured Image (Featured Image ( post thumbnail) uses a representative image for your post into the OWOW Knowledge Base.)
  • Do You Have The Right To Provide The Given Images For Use By Our World Of Work?*

Depending on 1) + 2) above:

  • Your Preference – No Pictures To Give Now: (select one of four below)

Take the office door challenge

OWOW team creation

I prefer for no images to be added to my entry’s main content

I will email pic(s) to admin@ourworldofwork.com

  • Your Preference – No Featured Image To Give Now: (select one of four below)

Take the office door challenge

OWOW team creation

I prefer for no images to be added to my entry’s main content

I will email pic(s) to admin@ourworldofwork.com

Hobby – Paid

Verification  

(For larger simple text/table version please click here.)Knowledge Base QuestionsBasic Info

  • Please ensure you include needed verification info from pic above (one section depending on how you would like to be verified).
  • Work Title (i.e. Analyst Programmer, Lifestyle Coach, Astronaut, etc- This will be used as the title of your entry into the Knowledge Base)
  • Number Of Years Dedicated To This Field Of Work or Lifestyle
  • In One Sentence Describe Your Work Role
  • Status Of Work  (select current or previously held)
  • Country of Work  
  • Category Of Work – used to organise blog section

Employment – Paid Work
Employment – Unpaid Work
Hobby – Paid
Hobby – Unpaid
Lifestyle – Collective Communal Living
Lifestyle – Faith Work
Lifestyle – Full Time Carer
Lifestyle – Full Time Parent Or Guardian
Lifestyle – Indigenous Community
Lifestyle – Other
Lifestyle – Own Means of Financial Support
Lifestyle – Self Sufficient Living
Lifestyle – Work For Barter
Voluntary – Charity
Voluntary – Non Charity

  • Industry Sector  (i.e. “hospitality, I.T, Education, …etc”, ‘Lifestyle Choice’, ‘Other-explain’)Entry & Progression
  • Key Skills For The Work
  • One Key Skill To Make Someone More Marketable (All key skills are important, but is there one that could make someone stand out more, either on the job or at interview stage)
  • Your Personal Education Experience Of Entering This Role: (select 1 or more)

High School Education Level
Higher Education Level
Learnt On The Job
No Prior Skills Or Experience
Not Applicable
Not Relevant
Other
Self Taught (example:Demonstrated Skills Using A Portfolio Of Work )
Taught By Peers
Worked Your Way Up Within Organisation

  • Tips For Anyone Wanting To Undertake This Work (Is it important to speiclaise in a given area of the work, what things will be beneficial to get experience in/ show on a CV or demo, tips to be aware of regarding T&C’s of job role, what hurdles to be aware of or how to give yourself the best chance of success at landing that all important 1st job, etc)
  • Typical Career Progression Routes (Career progression routes is the progression of the role/work for which you are discussing i.e. in being a chef this could be someone starts as a kitchen assistant, then become a trainee chef, then a chef on a given dept then progress to head chef)Advice and Thoughts
  • Advice You Would Give To A Younger You Undertaking This Work: (What advice will keep you going in the challenges that entering a new job role will bring, what have you learnt from undertaking the job that would have been handy to have known as you settled into your career, etc)Day 2 Day
  • What Are The ‘tools of the trade’ Used Daily (What tools do you use on a daily basis. For example a chef may say the tool of the their trade are fresh pepper mills, garlic press, bench scrape, sturdy pair of tongs, good set of measuring tools for dry and wet ingredients, a set of stacked mixing bowls of varying sizes, prep bowls to put chopped, diced, minced and measured items in,  great set of knives, pieces of cookware- non-stick frying-pan, sturdy grill pan and a heavy stainless steel saucepan. You can elaborate as to why they are important, or tips of which make/model of kit to use is best and why!)
  • A Typical Day’s Duties (i.e. What time do you start work, whats your first tasks for the day, what do you do up to your break time. How do you fill the rest of your day? What activities are regular each day and which are only performed more sparingly each week. Are there any things you look out for or monitor to determine whether you’re on track with your work, what flexibility do you have regarding your to-do list and dealing with any change in priorities, who do you interact with)
  • Is Travelling A Regularly Part Of This Work?  (Yes/No)
  • Weekly Working Hours

Full Time
Part Time
Flexible – Own Choice
Way Of Life – Hours 24/7
Not Applicable
Other

  • Type Of Hours Arrangement

Fixed Working Week
Fixed Piece Of Work- Agreed Deadline
Hours By Rota / Roster – Changes Regularly
Flexible Based On Employers Needs
Flexible Based On Your Own Needs
Other

Good Bad Unknown

  • What Is The Best Thing About The Work You Do? (Later we ask what the ‘top perk’ is, however we define perk as what is beneficial or makes you happy. The best thing about the work you do, could be the same thing or be something that benefits others rather than yourself) 
  • Your Least Favorite Thing About The Work You Do?
  • Duties You Hadn’t Anticipated Prior To Undertaking The Work?

Extra

  • What Are The Top Perks Of The Work?
  • Other Work In The Same Sector (Different roles to the current role being discussed.  Roles that you come into contact with, or know about i.e. computer games animator ~ other jobs in the same sector could be: level designer, tester, 3D modelling, sound/music, producer, sales, marketing)
  • What Professional Organisations Are Associated With Your Work?

Insight

  • Insight: Any Additional Info You Wish To Share

i.e 
– Who You Work For/ With, 
– Details Of A Co./ Cause / Project / Product / Service 
– Simply Tell Readers Who You Are!

  • Where People Can Visit For More Details On Your Work: Website URL, Social Media,etc