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Developing and applying sound life skills helps build a foundation for a successful career in salons and spas. Which life skill is most important for a cosmetologist?
What is Maintaining a cooperative attitude
What are the three habits mentioned in your text that can keep you from maintaining peak performance?
What is Procrastination, perfectionism, and lack of a game plan
What term refers to having a talent such as painting, acting, cutting hair, applying makeup, or doing artificial nails, as well as possessing unlimited inner resources of ideas and solutions?
What is creativity
Which action is the best example of a long-term goal?
A. Getting to class on time
B. Becoming a salon owner
C. Completing homework assignments
D. Graduating from cosmetology school
What is Becoming a salon owner
The moral principles by which we live and work are known as _____.
What is ethics
_____ is the process of fulfilling one’s full potential over the period of a lifetime.
What is Self-actualization
What symptom of faulty organization results from scheduling too many tasks at one time and then putting them off to complete at a later date?
What is procrastination
What are three active problem-solving words that should be utilized when building a positive vocabulary?
What is Explore, analyze, and determine
_____ means to order tasks on a to-do-list from most important to least important.
What is Prioritizing
Providing skilled and competent services; being honest, courteous, and sincere; maintaining client confidentiality; participating in continuing education; and distributing accurate information are five actions of _____ behavior.
What is ethical
_____ is based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to achieve set goals.
What is Self-esteem
_____ is the unhealthy compulsion to do things perfectly due to the fear of taking risks and making mistakes.
What is Perfectionism
One essential part of any business plan is a _____, which establishes the purpose and values of an institution, provides a sense of direction by defining guiding principles and clarifying goals, and functions as the foundation for the business operation.
What is mission statement
Arriving to work on time, starting the first client as soon as he or she arrives, and staying on schedule are good examples of real-life _____.
What is time management
What are the four primary aspects of ethical professionals, as mentioned in your text?
What is Self-care, integrity, discretion, and communication.
What is a success strategy that can turn your image of a dream job into a successful salon?
What is Visualization
_____ is the conscious act of planning your life with daily, monthly, and yearly goals, instead of just letting things happen.
What is having a game plan
Which term refers to the identification of long-term and short-term goals?
What is Goal setting
How can a licensed cosmetologist best keep abreast of new trends, techniques, products, and information?
What is Seek continuing education opportunities.
_____, also known as tact, is the ability to deliver truthful, even sometimes critical or difficult, messages in a kind way.
What is Diplomacy
_____ unblocks the creative mind and allows for the exploration of new ideas and solutions.
What is Eliminating self-critical thoughts
Despite what emotions a person feels, _____ and _____ skills will help people move to the next level in their career.
What is motivation; self-management
Which action is the best example of a short-term goal?
A Getting to class on time
B Training to become a hair cutting specialist
C Saving enough money to purchase a salon
D Going to school to become a licensed cosmetologist
Getting to class on time
If studying or other activities become overwhelming, focus on _____.
What is completing small tasks one at a time
A combination of understanding, empathy, compassion, responsiveness, and acceptance can best be described as _____.
What is sensitivity