A series of progressively more responsible jobs in one field or in related fields
100
What is networking?
talking to people who may offer you job leads, contacts in your fields, or other information.
100
What are the 5 things your career choice will be influenced by?
your interests and abilities, your personality, learning style, personal values, and the kind of lifestyle you want to lead
100
Talking to people who may be able to offer you job leads, or __________, is perhaps the best way to find out about a career that interests you.
networking
200
What is learning style?
different ways people process information
200
What is professional association?
allows members to exchange information and ideas, promotes a positive image for the profession, and provides information to the public.
200
What is the first step in planning your career?
look at yourself
200
Most people do best in a career suited to their primary _____.
learning style
300
What is values?
beliefs that guide the way people live
300
What is a for-profit and non profit organization?
for profit organizations operate to earn money for their owners. Non-profit organizations operate to promote a special interest or cause.
300
Compare lifestyle and values
Lifestyle is the way you spend your time, energy, and money. Values are beliefs that guide the way people live. Values are what you believe in and lifestyle is more of how you live your values/ beliefs
300
Each time you send out a resume, you should send a ___.
cover letter
400
What is a trend?
shows changes or movement in a certain area.
400
What is your personality?
the combination of all the unique qualities that make you who you are
400
What are the 2 types of resumes?
Chronological résumé lists your work experience and education in reverse order. Skills résumé highlights your abilities and accomplishments rather than your work experience.
400
The ____ describes thousands of jobs that are available throughout the united states.
The Occupational Outlook Handbook
500
What is a resume?
short document that provides potential employers with information about your specific qualifications for a job
500
What is a cover letter?
a brief introduction and emphasizes those accomplishments you feel are most relevant to the job
500
What is the difference between your career and your job?
A career is a series of progressively more responsible jobs in one field or related fields. A job is a specific type of career.
500
A ___ emphasizes your abilities rather than your job experience.