Career Exploration
What is the first step in career preparation?
Self-assessment
The first step in career exploration is to learn more about yourself.
This includes exploring what?
Personality
Interests
Skills
Professionalism is based on what?
How you look and act, and your Attitude
This is an example of which attire?
Business casual
What are values? (pg. 353)
What you believe to be important.
A ________ is a group of occupations that have things in common.
Career Cluster
What are the three categories career exploration process involves?
self-assessment
career research
planning
What are the three dress codes that are appropriate in a professional setting?
Business Casual
Business Dress
Formal Wear
These are examples of which attire?
1. Casual
2. Business Dress
What are two skills that you should work to improve every day? (pg. 354)
improve basic skills, develop thinking skills, and build personal skills
Which career cluster focuses on art, music, and literature?
Art and Communications
Which career interest category
–Likes to solve problems.
–Generally avoids instructing or
persuading people.
–Is good at math and science problems.
–Sees self as scientific, and intellectual.
Investigative
Which behavior is not an example of the "Dos"?
A- Make eye-contact when speaking
B-Make a straight posture
C-Use proper gramma
D-Speak too softly or too quickly
E-Give a firm handshake
D-Speak too softly or too quickly
There are examples of which attire?
#1 Casual
#2 Formal wear
#3 Business dress
What is included in career planning? (pg. 351)
Assessing your potential, analyzing your options, and preparing for the future.
__________ is a great way to learn about jobs.
a. networking
b. job shadowing
c. searching the Internet
d. all of the aboveD. all of the above
–Skilled at working with tools, machines, electronics, or plants and animals.
–Values things you can see, touch, and use.
Sees self as practical, mechanical.
Which career interest category is this?
Realistic
Which one is not example of "Do Not Wear"
clothes?
A-ripped or torn clothes
B-dark neutral colors
C-extremely tight or loose clothes
D-wrinkled
E-too long or too short
F-strapless or have spaghetti straps
B-dark neutral colors
True or False:
Professional for Men includes:
Wear dark neutral colors
Pants and jackets should coordinate
Simple button down collared shirts
Pants that fit at the waist and tie is optional
False
What is the difference between a job and a career? (pg. 351)
A job is work that people engage in to earn pay. A career is a work history of one or more jobs in the same or related fields of interest.
Which one of the following interest areas demonstrates leadership skills, is good at persuading people, and values politics?
Enterprising
What are the 6 Basic Areas of Interest?
–Realistic
–Investigative
–Artistic
–Social
–Enterprising
–Conventional
What are the three important things you should do when you are going to a job interview?
Dress for the job (Success)
Ask questions and do research
Be on time
True or False:
Business Casual for Men:
Not a suit
Slacks or khakis
Dress shirt, casual button-down shirt, open-collar or polo shirt and tie
Seasonal sport coat or blazer
Loafers or loafer-style shoes
Socks
False
What is difference between an aptitude and an ability? (pg. 353)
Aptitude is your potential for learning a skill. Ability is a natural or acquired skill or talent.