Career Exploration & Goal Setting
Name an example of a long term goal.
Whatever you want :)
How long should a professional resume be?
One page
Name one tip for conducting a video call interview.
A brief introduction that "sells" who you are as a professional is called:
What TV sitcom coined the phrase "Galentine's Day"?
Parks and Recreation
What does "SMART" stand for in SMART Goal? Define at least 2 letters.
S - Specific
M - Measurable
A - Ambitious/Achievable
R - Realistic
T - Timebound
True or false: It is only acceptable to list paid jobs in your experience section on a resume.
FALSE
You should send a ____________ to the interviewer as soon as possible after interviewing.
Thank you note/email
Name one website you can use to search for or research jobs.
In honor of Valentine's Day, name a Greek or Roman god of love.
What government website can give you good information about a profession's tasks, salary, educational requirements, and outlook?
O*NET Online
Your resume and cover letter should be ________ to each job posting/description you apply for.
TAILORED
True or false: If an interviewer asks "What is an area of growth for you?" you should mention an issue you have that is directly related to the job you're applying for.
FALSE
A meeting to learn about a person's career path or industry is called:
Informational Interview
In honor of Black History Month, name a civil rights leader or activist who is not MLK.
Medgar Evers, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Barbara Jordan, John Lewis, Coretta Scott King, Stokely Carmichael, Harry Belafonte, Fredrick Douglass, Ruby Bridges, W.E.B. DuBois, Thurgood Marshall, ETC!!!
Name one work value that might influence your career choices.
Recognition, Achievement, Relationships, Support, Independence, Working Conditions
You should explain where you heard about the position and why you are interested in which paragraph of your cover letter?
FIRST
What does the A in STAR Method (used for answering behavioral interview questions) stand for?
ACTION
Name and describe one of the "three bones" of networking.
Jawbone, Wishbone, Backbone
In honor of Mardi Gras, what does Mardi Gras literally mean in French?
FAT TUESDAY
Why is it important to define your short, medium, and long term goals?
Any answer will work!
What does "APR" stand for as it relates to writing accomplishment statements on your resume?
Action, Problem/Project, Result
Answer the question, "Tell me about yourself."
Up to you!
Name one way to expand your professional network.
In honor of Groundhog's Day, what day is Groundhog's Day?