Applying for Jobs
This document lists your work experience, education, and skills.
Résumé
Money you set aside from your paycheck for future use.
Savings
Clothing that is appropriate for most offices, often a shirt and pants or blouse and skirt.
Business casual
Taking slow, deep breaths can help reduce this physical response to stress.
Tension or anxiety
This skill involves both speaking and listening to share information effectively.
Communication
A brief letter sent with your résumé explaining why you are a good fit.
Cover letter
A plan that tracks your income and expenses is called a _____.
Budget
Wearing clean, neat, and appropriate clothing shows this quality.
Professionalism
Regular exercise, proper sleep, and healthy eating are part of this stress management strategy.
Self-care
Listening carefully and responding thoughtfully is called this.
Active listening
The person you ask to speak about your work performance and character. (the new employer calls them to ask about your work performance)
Reference
This type of expense stays the same each month, like rent or car payments.
Fixed expense
Shoes that are not athletic or casual, usually worn in formal office settings.
Dress shoes
Writing down your worries or talking to someone you trust is a way to do this.
Express emotions or vent
Using gestures, eye contact, and facial expressions are examples of this type of communication.
Nonverbal communication
A common type of job interview where the employer asks standard questions to assess fit.
Structured interview
When you spend more money than you earn, you are in this situation.
Deficit
Accessories, hairstyles, and hygiene all fall under this part of your appearance.
Grooming
This type of relaxation involves focusing your mind and calming your body.
Meditation
Asking questions to clarify meaning or gather more information is known as this.
Clarifying questions
Before a job interview, you should research this about the company to show interest.
Company background or mission
An account that earns interest and is meant for long-term saving goals.
Savings account
Clothing that is suitable for meetings with important clients or executives.
Business formal
Setting realistic goals and priorities helps you manage this type of stress caused by too many tasks.
Workload stress
Expressing your thoughts and feelings clearly while respecting others is called this.
Assertive communication