Career Development Final

An interview is a formal face-to-face meeting, especially one conducted for the assessment of an applicant. (CD H)

• Agree with definition

• Disagree with definition

What is an internship (CD H)

• talk to someone to gather information

• exchange information among individuals

• outside agency

• skill building and on the job training

You are ready to begin hunting for jobs, now that you have put together a resume and portfolio. You have a friend who works for a company you would enjoy working for. She puts you in contact with a co-worker in the Human Resources department and you exchange information with the co-worker. What are you doing? (CD B)

• networking

• interviewing

• planning

• accepting employment

An artistic person is creative and imaginative. What profession would he or she be more interested in? (CD C)

• Hairstylist and Cosmetologist

• Nurse

• School Principal

• Salesman

Some people become entrepreneurs by turning part-time work experiences into full-time businesses. (CD E)

• True

• False

When setting the prices of goods or services, business owners must consider the prices charged by competitors. (CD G)

• True

• False

Which is NOT a common characteristic of an entrepreneur? (CD C)

• risk-taker

• creative

• organized

• irresponsible

Which is a characteristic of a successful entrepreneur? (CD C)

• Motivated

• Takes very little risk

• Passionate

• Hard-working

A target market is (CD B)

• a group of investors willing to put capital into a business

• a generational group of individuals

• a group of consumers at which a product/service is aimed

• an industry willing to sell and market your product

A public promotion of some product or service (CD B)

• website

• advertising

• branding