Show The World Does Owe Youth A Living diving FIRST OF A SERIES YES is a Youth Employment Employment Employment Employ Employ- ment Service being orgal organized zed and sponsored by the South Davis Community Wehla r l' c e Council to uncover and fill summer and part time jobs YES TEENAGERS THE WORLD DOES OWE YOU A LIVING y I living we dont don't me mean n a dole or out hand-out from parents or government or bus iness We do mean a chance to use your time lime and energy and initiative in getting started started started start start- ed in this work day world a chance to demonstrate to teachers parents and employers employ employ- ers that you do have talents and qualities qualifies and arc are anxious to use them Ulem for lor your mutual benefit We in YES Youth Employment Employment Employ Employ- ment Service in south Davis are arc organized and dedicated to the task of helping you get your fair lair share of or living from this challenging world you ou are arc moving into We are operating on the premise that by living you mean exercising your inherent inherent inherent in in- herent American rican privilege to tomake tomake tomake make your our own way rather than accept the questionable role that has been forced upon you by a society that has seemed to believe that you wanted to be spoiled and pampered pampered pampered pam pam- and sheltered from the hardships and accompanying opportunities ties that your parents parents parents par par- endured and enjoyed WE THINK that you OU believe with us that the GOs GO's are arc as roaring with challenge as the lie that the sky is no longer the limit that the biggest factory factory factory fac fac- and the tallest Sk tory skyscraper could yet be built by YOU and that the cure to most of oC mankind's ills is waiting for YOU to discover We believe that you ou are willing and anxious anxious anxious an an- to work wort hard and risk much W we suggest then as a first step that you individually decide decide decide de de- de- de cide what kind of oC a living you expect from this world and how and where you are going to get it We might further suggest that you ou indulge in a little self analysis inventory- inventory taking and printing blue to see what equipment you have on nand liand to help you and what equipment you will need to acquire in Curt furthering ering your cause In this area allow us tomake to tomake tomake make a few suggestions 1 I. Build up and maintain a good work record The behavior behavior behavior record of oC a worker on the job sticks to him like liko his shad ow 2 Know yourself your qualifications qualifications quat- quat talents abilities and weaknesses 3 Sell yourself to your prospective prospective prospective pros pros- employer but dont don't over Your abilities are arc a commodity that you ou have for sale salo present them in an nn honest honest hon hon- est and orderly manner 4 If II you have a particular job in mind stick with it until you get it In the meantime dont don't underestimate the value of taking laking and excelling in a smaller job as a stepping h ring 0 stone 5 Take tho the job not the money be modest about pay until you are arc sure you ou can call de de- de- de liver Be an anxious ious to give a full days day's work for lor a full days day's pa pay 6 Appearance is important Look as good as you are then be as good as you look 7 Choosing a job is a job in itself The job future is bright but you must be e ready for lor it r high school vocational or 01 college col col- lege training is a must in this space age Unskilled labor is getting gelling out outdated 8 A work permit for th those se under 18 IS is a requirement for your our protection and that or Continued on page Two Youth Employment Service Seeking peeking Jobs for Youth I I Continued from front front page your employer as soon as youland you youland land n job for b baa n a d prepared 9 9 Be disappointments and ana breaks set setbacks Some of the greatest great great- est success stories are arc founded on these Art Linkletter says the person with a social or financial handicap has a better bet bet- tier ter chance for Cor success than the pampered darling because he has already taken a few hurdles and so is prepared to lo jump higher on the business obstacle course he has a in built-in burning desire and need to conquer the world WE l KNOW that you believe I I in the power of the old nostrums nostrums nos nos- like imagination enthusiasm en lofty ambition hard work and individual initiative and and devotion These are arc still the price of success Be willing to pay the price Put more of yourself into your job than you take out in salary and this world will pay you ou the most satisfying living imaginable |