Labor Market Information (LMI)
Career Counseling Terms
Career Counseling Tools
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The market in which workers compete for jobs and employers compete for workers.
What is the Labor Market?
100
The performance of an occupation (or set of activities or tasks) in a specific place for a specific employer.
What is a Job?
100
A 5-letter acronym that serves as a framework for goal setting.
What is a SMART Goal? Bonus: What do each of the letters stand for?
200
Occupations with the most openings, and/or occupations that have potential for highest growth. Generally reported for a state or region.
What are High Demand occupations?
200
The combination of activities performed at any given life stage in all roles of life, including role of worker.
What is a Career?
200
Conducted one-on-one to collect information about a job, career field, industry or company.
What is an Informational Interview?
300
A group of businesses or organizations that produce similar products or provide similar services.
What is an Industry?
300
A type of skill that is not limited to a specific academic discipline, area of knowledge, job, or task and is useful in any work situation, e.g. communication or organizational skills.
What is a Transferable Skill? Bonus: What is an example of a transferable skill?
300
The acronym RIASEC is used to represent six personality types that are often used as the foundation for career assessments.
What is the Holland Code? Bonus: What do each of the letters in RIASEC stand for?
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