Workplace
This word describes someone who is quiet and not talkative.
Taciturn
A wide, unbroken view of an area is called a what?
Panorama
This word means enjoying the company of others and being sociable.
Gregarious
What does CARL or STAR(T) help a job seeker organize?
Accomplishments and experiences
This word means stubbornly resistant to authority or control.
Recalcitrant
What kind of work is done at JPL?
it conducts aerospace, space research, creating high tech equipment
Who is Billie, and how is she connected to Chris?
Wilhelmenia Johnson, Walter’s secretary and Chris’s mother
What experience nearly killed Chris and taught him a lesson about preparation?
Getting lost and almost dying from dehydration in the Mojave Desert
Provide one quoted phrase that shows Chris’s stubbornness, page 111
“He refused to listen” (Krakauer 111).
Who was distressed by the Paul Harvey broadcast, and why?
Wayne Westerberg, because he thought the news was about McCandless
What is the term for mercy or kindness, especially when someone has made a mistake?
Clemency
What do denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance describe?
The 5 stages of grief
What three phrases describe someone with broad knowledge in many areas?
Polymath, renaissance man/woman, jack/jane of all trades
Why did the New York Times not identify the deceased man immediately?
There was insufficient identifying information
What metaphor is used to describe multiple interconnected generational workplace difficulties?
A “raft of problems”
What's the definition of Gripe
a persistent, often petty or nagging complaint.
The state of losing someone through death is known as what?
Bereavement
Why does the article warn against sending out dozens of resumes immediately?
Because it is not a strategic or effective approach
A positive attitude, meeting deadlines, and volunteering for projects will build your workplace what?
Reputation, ethos, dependability, reliability
Why are many employers firing Gen Z graduates shortly after hiring them?
Lack of initiative, professionalism, and communication skills
According to Marlo Lyons, what should you do first after being laid off before job hunting?
Take at least 24 hours to process and reconfigure your mindset
The worst trait about a Gen Z new-hire?
Bad attitude
Worst thing not to do before sending out a resume?
Not editing it
What personal needs must be met to ensure long-term job satisfaction, according to the article?
Alignment with personal needs such as impact, growth, and feeling valued
Who are the successful people who believe three things are more important than getting a college degree
Andy Jassy, Richard Branson, Mark Zuckerberg, and David Meads