A detailed explanation of what your business will do and how the business will operate
What is a business plan?
100
Affects the type of job you want to get.
What is your job search goal?
100
Key phrases to use on the Internet in job searching.
What is "trends in" and "careers in?"
100
Duration of being hired for an entry-level job
What is anywhere from one week to three months?
100
Deciding whether you want to find a job working for an employer or explore the possibility of working for yourself (Hint: It's not a trick question!)
What is making a choice?
200
The summary of your qualifications and experiences for a particular job (Hint: Does not include info about you!)
What is a resume?
200
The two categories your job search falls into.
What are meeting your budget or supporting your P*A*T*H to Success?
200
The Internet, websites of individual companies, professional and trade organizations, companies, libraries
What are places to find background information?
200
Employment documents, copies of list of references, Personal Fact Sheet, three copies of your resume, copy of the cover letter, blank note paper, a pen, and a pencil
What are the essentials required in a portfolio?
200
Regular income and valuable job experience, able to learn firsthand about the company, interact with coworkers and customers, may be offered health insurance and other benefits
What are some benefits of working for an employer?
300
Employers set up booths, supply reading materials about their companies, and talk to job applicants and students.
What is a job fair?
300
You should do this to help reach your goals.
What is making a list of the characteristics (you want your job to have)?
300
Two main actions you can take when researching industries and employers. (Hint: they were bullet points on the slide)
What is finding background information and talking to people?
300
Two main elements to get optimum results when managing your job search
What is preparing a personal career portfolio and using proven job strategies?
300
What the body of a business plan contains
What is a business description and marketing, operating, and financial management plans?
400
A person unrelated to you who will give you a (hopefully) positive recommendation
What is a reference?
400
One of the categories for a job search at this time in our life for saving for a known expenditure.
What is meeting a personal budget?
400
Learn about working conditions in your career cluster and check specific companies to see which ones have openings ideal for you
What are some reasons to research industries and employers?
400
Write the person's name, contact info, date you talked with them, the information the person gave you, and any commitments you made
What is information to put on a Network Tracking Card?
400
What will you sell or serve?
Why are people willing to play to fill the customer need?
What makes your product or service special compared to similar ones in the market?
What are questions to answer in business description?
500
An introduction to you and your resume that you sent to the employer
What is a cover letter?
500
One of the categories for a job search at this time in our life for supporting interests in your career cluster.
What is supporting your P*A*T*H to Success?
500
(One of) the last things you do when talking with people who work in your career cluster? (Hint: two of the steps in the "process" bullet)
What is thanking them and writing them a thank-you card?
500
Two methods for tracking your activities in job searching
What are electronic records through Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) and index cards?
500
The five step process when deciding to work for yourself?
What is research, experience level, competition levels, pricing and marketing, and planning the financial side of business?