Chpt 2 Life Skills

__________ is based on inner strength and begins with trusting your ability to achieve set goals

• trust

• self esteem

• positivity

• pragmatism

______ may be attributed to scheduling too many tasks at one time, which is a symptom of faulty organization

• perfectionism

• oversleeping

• frustration

• procrastination

An unhealthy compulsion to do things perfectly is called

• procrastination

• carefulness

• drive

• perfectionism

____ blocks the creative mind from exploring ideas and discovering solutions to challenges

• lying

• procrastination

• criticism

• tardiness

A ___ establishes the purpose and values for which an individual or institution lives and works by

• declaration

• proposal

• mission statement

• manifesto

A mission statement should be no more than ___

• two sentences

• one paragraph

• one double spaced page

• one single spaced page

An example of a short term goal is

• paying off a 15-year mortgage

• losing 5 pounds

• paying off a $20,000 debt at $100/month

• witnessing a 9-year old reach adulthood

An example of a long term goal is

• Saving for a four year degree

• planning a Christmas party

• writing a three page research paper

• paying off a $15,000 debt at $1000/month

To accomplish a goal it is best to

• create an action plan

• set the bar very high

• ask friends whether they agree with it

• believe in the power of wishful thinking

When working in a barbershop, it is best NOT to

• stick with a schedule

• arrive to appointments on time

• serve a client upon arrival

• share a clients good news with others