Lecture 1 Quiz

Professional associations can provide you with: 

• A guaranteed job

• Access to job listings

• Financial assistance while you search for job

• None of the above.

Podcasts, TED Talks, and audiobooks are all resources to help you learn more about your chosen career field. 

• True

• False

You should join all the professional associations that are associated with your chosen field. 

• True

• False

You should never ask for an evaluation or for constructive criticism from your supervisor.

• True

• False

Roughly half of LinkedIn users only set up their profiles.

• True

• False

Professional associations can: 

• Help you develop a sense of trust with others in the field

• Create a sense of stability

• Help you in achieving your goals

• All the above

If you join a small local professional association, you cannot also join a large national chapter. 

• True

• False

One way to show you are a professional while on LinkedIn is to:

• Wear casual clothes in your photograph, so that employers know you are approachable

• Avoid spreading rumors

• Avoid giving endorsements or recommendations to co-workers

• All of the above

One of the keys to getting the most out of LinkedIn is to build meaningful relationships with others. 

• True

• False

At what point in your career is it best to keep things in your professional life from getting stagnant? 

• As you are looking for a job

• While positioning yourself for a promotion

• When you are ready to retire

• Both a and b