True-False
True or False: Experiences outside of work can affect your professional behavior at work.
True.
This is someone who learns best by hearing.
Auditory Learner
Something achieved within a time frame as little as a day, but no longer than a year.
Short Term Goal
A formal, written, document listing your knowledge, skills, and abilities for employers
Resume'
Name two examples of a fixed expense
Mortgage, rent, loan payments. etc.
True or False: Your behavior reflects your personality.
True.
This learning style means someone learns best by seeing.
Visual learner
Something achieved that takes about 5-10 years to complete.
Long Term Goal
If we're giving a resume' to a potential employer, what always goes with it?
Cover Letter
Another term for "Take Home Pay"
Net Income
True or False: You can only set career goals.
False
Abilities that can be used in many jobs across different career fields.
Transferrable Skills
What does SMART stand for in SMART Goals.
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Relevant
Time-Bound, Time-Based, Timed
What is one thing that should never go on a resume' or cover letter?
Private, personal information such as social security number.
Provide one example of Extrinsic Motivation
Money, status, praise from others, property or tangible things.
(Buying a house, making a certain amount of money, making family proud, buying a dream car)
True or False: The only way to set a goal is to make it a SMART Goal.
False.
A person's ability to interact with people such as bosses, coworkers, customers and others in the workplace.
Interpersonal Skills/ Interpersonal communication
What is one strategy you can use to achieve long term goals?
break the large goal into several short term goals.
What 3 things belong in a job portfolio?
Resume'. Cover Letter. Professional References.
Accepting the consequences of either meeting our responsibilities or not.
Accountability
True or False: A cover letter can be more than one page long and should be a personal narrative of your life and personality.
False
These are abilities that only apply to certain jobs or a certain career field.
Job Specific Skills
What are 2 benefits of using goals in your life?
Clearer career plans, self confidence, motivation. Focus. Overcoming procrastination, fear, or failure.
What kind of information belongs in paragraph 1 of a cover letter?
Introduction. The job you're interested in. If someone referred you. Details about your interest in the company or position.
Another form of a Professional Reference. Often, this document is provided when someone applies for scholarships.
Letter of Recommendation