vocabulary
multiple choice
mix match
questions
100
is a series of progressively more responsible jobs in one field or in a related fields
Career
100
When writing a cover letter, it is best to include this in the first paragraph:
the full job title, the position you seek, and how you found out about it.
100
serves a brief introduction and emphasizes those accomplishments you feel are most relevant
Cover letter
100
What is the difference between a career and a job?
career- is a series of progresivey more responsible jobs in one field or in related field job- work for pay
200
the different way process information
Learning styles
200
A skills resume is also known as a(n)
functional resume
200
Talking to people who may be able to offer you job leads, or is perhaps the best way to find out about a career that interests you.
___networking_
200
Name & describe the 2 types of resumes discussed in the chapter.
chronological resume- lists your work experience and education in reverse order skills resume- highlights your abilities and accomplishments rather than your work experience
300
is a short document that provides potential employers with information about your specific
Resume
300
The first step in planning a successful career is to
assess your interests and abilities
300
include professional associations, environmental groups, art group, and many other
Nonprofit organization
300
Compare lifestyle & values
lifestyle is how you spend youre money, time , and values is what's important to you
400
made up of people in the same field
Professional association
400
The combination of the unique qualities that make you who you are.
personality
400
emphasizes your abilities rather than your job experience.
_skills resume_
400
What is the first step in planning your career?
take a close look at yourself
500
the combination of all the unique qualities that make you who you are
Personality
500
General rules to follow in preparing your resume include:
focusing on what you have accomplished on the job or in school.
500
talking to people who may offer you job leads, contacts in your field or other information
Networking
500
What should each of the three paragraphs of a cover letter include?
tell the company why you are writing this, explain to the company why they should hire you, and ask an interview in the closing paragraph