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Vocabulary
Invest in Yourself
Lifelong Employment
Career exploration
Miscellaneous
100
An activity in which an individual can earn money.
What is a job?
100
The level of material comfort as measured by goods, services, and luxuries you are able to purchase.
What is standard of living?
100
Discounted gym memberships and free health screenings.
What does wellness (employee benefit) provide?
100
Obtaining an entry-level position in a work environment you want to explore. This exposes you to the work environment and employees.
What is job experience?
100
A grouping of jobs that perform a similar task.
What is an occupation?
200
A lifetime journey of building and applying skills.
What is a career?
200
Refers to skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by the individual.
What is human capital?
200
Insurance, child care, flexible spending accounts, wellness, etc.
What are employee benefits?
200
A survey that matches your skills, abilities, interests, and values to a list of potential occupations.
What is a career assessment?
200
When employers will match the funds contributed by the employee thus increasing the amount in the account at no additional cost to the employee.
What are retirement contributions/options?
300
The average cost of basic necessities such as housing and food.
What is cost of living?
300
Occurs through social interactions, networking, life experiences, reading, etc.
What is informal continuing education?
300
100
What is the average cost of living index?
300
Spending a day with people in the occupation.
What is a job shadow?
300
Form of formal training. Pre-requisite is a high school diploma or passing of the GED.
What is post-secondary education?
400
A group or establishment that provides a similar good, service, etc.
What is an industry?
400
A grouping of occupations and industries based on the knowledge and skills required.
What is a career cluster?
400
Taking classes, attending workshops, and conferences.
How to be a lifelong learner?
400
A comprehensive resource containing an extensive list of occupations.
What is the Bureau of Labor Statistic's Occupational Handbook?
400
Enhanced well being and greater earnings.
What are benefits of developing your career?
500
"Flexible" skills applied to both personal and professional roles.
What are versatile skills?
500
Interpersonal skills, analytical skills, technical skills, and organizational skills.
What are the four categories of transferable skills?
500
Strive for constant improvement, know and meet your employer's expectations, maintain high character and ethical standards.
How to advance in career and job opportunities?
500
Learn more about yourself, research identified occupations, evaluate research.
What are the steps to the career exploration process?
500
An online resource that provides the following tips: Be a lifelong learner, strive for constant improvement, etc.
What is Career One Stop?