Workplace Success
“if you can ______ anything, then you can_____anything”
Learn;Do
The Cheese represents
What you want to have in life
These are your natural talents.
Aptitudes
Income tax
This card gives easy access to your money; operates like a check or cash. The purchase amount is subtracted from your account.
Debit card
_______ refers to a commonly accepted set of rules for behaving appropriately in social situations.
Etiquette
The Maze represents
Where you look for what you want
A grouping of jobs and industries related by skills or products
Career cluster
A social insurance system that provides benefits to most Americans who are retired, sick, or too disabled to work, and to families of workers who have died
Social Security
Annual Percentage Rate (APR)
You may have heard the phrase ‘beating around the bush’. It means spending a long time on details before getting to the main point of your communication. This may be alright when you talk to your friends. But in business communication, you are expected to convey just what is necessary; not a word more, not a word less.
Concise
Denies and resists change as he fears it will lead to something worse
Hem
Total pay or earnings made over a period of time before any deductions have been taken
Gross Income
True or False
Groceries, medicine, medical services and insurance are examples of non taxable sale items
True
a person, usually with decent credit, who formally agrees to pay back a certain debt if the primary account holder can’t pay it back. This person becomes a joint account holder, and acts as a guarantor that the debt will be repaid.
Co-signer
________ communication accounts for a major part of our communication.
Nonverbal
“The quicker you let go of old cheese, the sooner you can enjoy new cheese” means __________
Adapt to change quickly.
Used by the government to keep track of you and your earnings throughout your lifetime
Social Security Number
True or false Social Security, Medicare, and other retirement programs, national defense, foreign affairs and law enforcement are federally supported programs ?
True
A record of a person's borrowing and repayment activity that shows what you've done.
Credit History
“ Nothing will ______ unless you do.” -Maya Angelou
Work
Fill in the blank “....the biggest inhibitor to change lies within _______, and that nothing gets better until _____. change...”
Yourself;You
This publication by the Bureau of Labor Statistics includes information about the nature of work, working conditions, training and education, earnings and job outlook for hundreds of different occupations in the United States.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Local and state governments use these TWO TYPES of tax revenue to pay for services and facilities such as; public schools and local libraries, local roads and streets, garbage collection, police, jails and courts, social services, elections and mass transportation.
Sales and Property Tax revenues
a firm that collects credit information about individuals
Credit Bureau