Career Exploration/Budgeting

I'm spending too much money each month...which of these will be the toughest expense to change?

• Eat at more restaraunts

• New clothing expenses

• My car payment

• The new laptop I'm planning to purchase

It is possible for a job with a lower salary to offer you a better overall compensation package than a job with a higher salary.

• True

• False

Which of these shampoos would have the LOWEST unit price?

• Option A

  $4.20 for a 16 oz. bottle

• Option B

  $6.00 for a 32 oz. bottle

• Option C

  $2.50 for a 10 oz. bottle

• Option D

  $5.50 for an 8 oz. bottle

This document highlights your work experience and qualifications...

• Cover letter

• Recommendation letter

• Resume

• Linkedin profile

Resumes should be simple and easy to read with bullet points and clear separations

• True

• False

If you live in a rural area, you most likely rely on public transportation

• False

• True

What are soft skills?

• Skills that apply to one specific position

• Skills that are unimportant

• Easily measurable and demonstrated skills

• Skills that allow a person to work effectively with others

A variable expense is one that changes from month to month...what is an example of a variable expense?

• Rent

• Car payment

• Utilities

• Student loan payment

What should you do about 24 hours after interviewing someone?

• Call them and ask if you got the job

• Send a personalized thank you email to each person that interviewed you

• Email them to see if they have decided yet

• Send the same thank you email to everyone that interviewed you

This is an agreement that includes details about your rent, apartment policies, vacating, and more...

• Lease

• Apartment agreement

• Apartment policy

• Loan application