Vocab
Career Planning
Getting a Job
Email Etiquette
100

An informal conversation, usually lasting 20-30 minutes, with a person working in a career field that interests you.

What is an informational interview?

100

This step in the Career Planning Process is where you assess your interests and values

What is Step 1: Personal Assessment?

100

This form helps you to gain employment experience

What is a Job application?

100

The title of your email

What is a Subject line?

200

The process of studying careers, assessing yourself in terms of careers, and making a decision about a future career.

What is Career Planning?

200

This step in the Career Planning Process is where you speak with an employer about the potential of working for them

What is Step 4: The Interview Process

200

This provides tangible evidence of your ability and skills

What is a portfolio?

200

This is what could happen if an email is not formatted correctly.

What is: Confusion, No Response, Negative Feedback, Different Way of Perception, Deletion, SPAM folder


300

A goal for work that is fulfilled through an occupation or series of occupations.

What is a career?

300

This step in the Career Planning Process involves providing information about yourself to an employer

What is Step 3: The Application Process?

300

Different ways to gain employment experience

What is: Work-study programs, Part-time employment, Volunteer activities, School activities


300

A block of text at the end of a message that includes professional contact details and company branding.

What is an email signature?

400

A tool that provides information about you to a potential employer.

What is a resume?

400

This step in the Career Planning Process involves reflecting on your current situation to determine your next career steps

What is Step 6: Career Development and Advancement?

400

These are sources of available jobs

What is: Media sources, Personal contacts, Business contacts, Career fairs, Government employment offices


400

This is when you send the message to more than one person, but they will not know who else received the message

What is a BCC?

500

A written document outlining the applicant's credentials and interest in the open position

What is a cover letter?

500

All of the steps in the Career Planning Process

*Double points if you list them in order*

What is:

1. Personal Assessment
2. Employment Marketing Analysis
3. Application Process
4. Interview Process
5. Employment Acceptance
6. Career Development and Advancement


500

A notice to an employer that an employee is resigning  

What is a Letter of Resignation?

500

The components of a professional email

What is: Header, Subject, Greeting, Body, Closing, and Final Check?