Get Focused, Stay Focused

According to your Career Choices textbook, what are the two most important elements required to be successful?

• Money and who you know
• Vision and energy
• Intelligence and Imagination
• Time and Luck

Which of the following best defines success?

• Success is equated with wealth; the wealthier you are the more successful you are.
• If you are famous, you are successful.
• You are successful when you achieve what is most important to you
• All of the above.

As discussed early in Career Choices, what are some of the reasons people work?

• To define themselves
• to measure self-worth
• to have a sense of security
• all of the above

What is the difference between a job and a career?

• A job is a particular task; a career encompasses all of your life's work.
• A job is something you get paid to do ; a career is a bunch of related jobs.
• A job is unpaid work; a career is paid work. 
• No difference 

Passion is defined by the dictionary as:

• Very strong emotion
• An intense enthusiasm for something
• Both A. and B.
• None

If your highest work value were "Creativity" then you would probably be happiest in which of the following jobs?

• Accountant
• Neurosurgeon 
• Florist
• Bank Teller

If your highest work value were "Adventure" then you would probably be most satisified with which of the following jobs?

• Bus Driver
• FBI agent
• Payroll clerk 
• Insurance agent

What two work values categories might be important to someone in law enforcement?

• Helping others and Knowledge and truth.
• Recognition and Beauty or aesthetics.
• Creativity and Independence and freedom.
• Security and Money or wealth. 

What two work values categories might be important to a freelance web designer?

• Helping others and Adventure
• Security and Family
• Independence and freedom and Creativity.
• Personal integrity and Moral courage and Power.

Which trait listed below best fits the Dominance work behavioral style?

• Their decisions are considered.
• They are very precise.
• They like to follow directions.
• They like to be in control of their work environment.