CHAPTER 1 CAREER RESEARCH

The closer a career is to your talents and passions, the more fulfilled you will be with that career.

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Good communication skills is an example of transferable skills.

 

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Most teenagers have realistic career expectations.

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P*A*T*H stands for purpose, attitude, talents, and heart.

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Career planning should begin right after graduation from high school.

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An occupation is a paid position involving a specific place, time, and tasks set by an employer.

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The career demands of today will differ from the career demands of the future.

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After the age of 25, a person changes jobs an average of five to ten times during his or her lifetime

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Teacher, nurse, plumber, and engineer are examples of occupations.

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Talents are strengths and abilities that are learned in the workplace.

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