Vocab
The combination of physical, emotional/mental and social well being
Health
Sequence of work in a career field, from entry level to advanced level
career ladder
Natural talent and the potential to learn quickly
aptitude
Following a worker on the job to see what it entails
job shadowing
Various methods for communicating information
Media
Work done to earn money while pursuing a career
job
Sum of traits that distinguish you as an individual
Identity
A skill that you have developed and improved
ability
Four year college degree
Bachelor's Degree
Sum of your surroundings
environment
Employment that requires related skills and experiences
occupation
Way of life as characterized by a person's activities, attitudes, possessions and manner of living
Lifestyle
An occupational training program during which a person works at a jo, learning skills and experience, can be paid or unpaid
intership
Two year college degree
Associate Degree
Collective beliefs, customs and behaviors of a group
culture
Money a person receives for doing a job or from a return on an investment
Income
Some nonmaterial assistance for which people are willing to pay
service
Form of compensation received in addition to salary or wages
fringe benefit
All the traits that were biologically passed on to you from your parents
heredity
An overall state of well being or total health
Wellness
Something you must have in order to live
need
Work schedule that permits flexibility in work hours
Flextime
Person who starts a business
entrepreneur
People of the same age who share similar interests
peers
Name of the North Dakota site we are using to explore careers
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