being prepared
Jolene is hoping to work as a beauty pro for a national chain. she has studied the industry and has a thorough understanding of career planning. what ways will this benefit Jolene?
it will provide her with the confidence needed to secure a job that suits her.
answer the hardest questions first saving the easiest ones for the end.
Joaquin is very interested in the entry level position open at a local business. because he wants to make sure he has the best chance at getting the job, he has consulted his friend Gabriel, who knows a lot about resume writing, for his assistance. what piece of advice did Gabriel most likely not give Joaquin about his resume?
limit it to 3 pages
David is worried about his future. he has dreamed of a career in the beauty industry since he can remember. with the recent fluctuations in the economy, however he's uncertain that his career choice will be the right one. what might you say to cheer him up that is true?
"no matter what changes occur in the economy, there are more jobs available for entry level beauty pros than there are people to fill them."
Jamil is a bit nervous. he has recently passed his state board exam and must now prepare for his practical exam. as Jamils friend, which of the following would be the best piece of advice you could give him?
look the part: neat, clean, and professional
Gracie is getting ready for her big interview at the business where she has been hoping to work. she has printed copies of her resume as well as a nice portfolio of some of her work. all she needs to do now is decide what to wear to make the best impression. what should she not include in her ensemble today?
a very strong, heavy dose of fashionable perfume.
practice on the model he plans to take to the exam.
Martha has just been told by 2 of her beauty school classmates that she needs to improve her soft skills before she gets out there to try to land the perfect job. when Martha asked her friends to be more specific with their advice, what were they least likely to cite as soft skills that she can improve?
her service techniques
you are an instructor of beauty courses at a local vocational school. Beatrice, one of your best students, tells you during class that she has heard other instructors mention the importance of being a "test wise" student. Beatrice asks your opinion of what that means, exactly. what do you tell her?
practice good study habits and time management
Melania feels she is more than ready for this morning's exam. she has told all her friends that her confidence comes from the fact that she is "test wise". what, exactly, does that mean that Melania is "test wise"?
she understands the strategies for successful test taking.
Adam is certain of the type of establishment he wants work for after finishing his coursework and passing the boards. he wants to be in a place that has between 5-8 stations, where the owners are also pros, and whose image, decor, services, and prices reflect their experience and taste. in which of the following types of establishments will Adam be happiest?
a small independent establishment
it is finally test day for Matthew. he completed his training courses, studied and practiced for many weeks, and has just heard his alarm buzz to wake him up. as he gets out of bed to dress, he wants to be sure he does everything he should in the last couple of hours before taking his sb. what is something he should not do?
use the hours to cram as much studying in as possible.
Bernie just passed the state board exam and is getting anxious to get his career started. although he knows it might be difficult, he is set on the idea of owning his own business immediately. because Bernie has little money to invest, what is his best option for getting started in the beauty industry as the owner of his own business?
a booth rental establishment