Career and Economy
Self Exploration in Career Planning
Job Search Strategies
Skills Employers Seek
True or False
100

True or False 

Career Choice is permanent 

False 

100

How are Values formed ?

Life Expiriences

100

What types of resumes are there ? 

Chronological Resume, Skill Resume 

100

What are Transferable skills? 

Skills that are general and apply to or transfer to a variety of settings

100

You should focus on a major and hope for a career to come out of it 

 FALSE 

200

This economy boasts the idea that "possibilities are endless"  

Customized Economy 

200

Manual dexterity, musical ability, spatial visualization, and memory for numbers are examples of...

Aptitudes

200

Which is more important Cover letter or Resume? 

Cover Letter 

200

what skill is acquired after you master in your academic field 

Content skills 

200
Being motivated by external stimuli is good when planning your career 

FALSE 

300

What are the 7 Characteristics of Todays Economy 

Global Economy, Social Economy, Unstable Economy, Innovative Economy, Economy Without Boundaries, Ever Changing Economy, Customized Boundary,  

300

What are the categories that skills fall into? 

Personal Skills, Workplace Skill, Transferable Skills 

300

What is the purpose of an Interview ?

To exchange information between the interviewer and the interviewee

300

what skills are essential to employment and life ?

Content Skills, Transferable Skills 

300

You should take advantage of high impact and experimental learning 

TRUE 

400

Define Career 

The sum of your professional development decisions over a lifetime

400

What are factors that affects career choices ?

Values, Skills, Aptitude, Personality, Goals, Interest  

400

what is the best resource to use when researching a company 

The web 

400

How many key competencies are there

5
400

you shouldn't acknowledge support services 

FALSE

500

What was the great recession ?

In late 2008, the world economy began suffering from a series of events that led to downturns in stock markets, bankruptcies, foreclosures, failing businesses

500

How many categories does skill fall into? 

3

500

What does PARK stand for ?

P: paint a picture of the PROBLEM or situation 

A: explain the ACTIONS you took 

R: determine the RESULTS and outcomes 

K: apply the KNOWLEDGE you gained and apply the experience you gained from it  

500

What are the Key Competencies 

Integrity, Innovation, Initiative, Commitment  

500

You should revisit your career plan often

TRUE 

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