Career Exploration
Work done usually to earn money while pursuing an interesting career
Job
The integration of markets, technology, and resources among the economies of nations.
Globalization
Anything a person can use to help reach his or her goals
Resource
How an individual reacts to a situation
Attitude
An occupational training program during which a person works at a job, learning skills and gaining experience
Internship
The money a person receives for doing a job from a return on investment
Income
Non-material assistance for which people are willing to pay
Service
An idea, subject, or activity a person enjoys
Interests
A natural talent and the potential to learn easily and quickly
Aptitude
The lowest hourly wage that employers are permitted to pay
Minimum wage
The sum of traits that distinguish you as an individual
Identity
A structure in the workplace that helps employees handle the demands of work and family responsibilities
Family-friendly program
An instrument that evaluates an individual's personal information to help him or her make career decisions
Self-assessment inventory
A skill that you have developed and improved
Ability
A move to a higher position that has increased job responsibilities and requires increased skills and knowledge
Promotion
A country's ______ is its way of producing, distributing, and consuming goods and services
Economy
A work schedule that permits flexibility in work hours
Flextime
The group of traits that makes each person unique
Personality
Learning styles
The amount of money needed for rent, food, travel, and other everyday expenses
Cost of living
A weak economy that can cause many employees to lose their jobs
Recession
The state of having a variety or a range of different things or characteristics.
Diversity
Recognition by an individual of both the strengths and weaknesses he or she possesses
Self-concept
Trait
A form of compensation received in addition to salary or wages
Fringe benefit