Career and Finance

What is an interest?

• Things you like to do

• work that you pay for

• writing skills

What is a skill?

• The way you use your time

• Things you know how to do

• Type of work

What are two types of skill?

• Career and Occupation

• Specific and Transferable

• Needs and Wants

What is a specific skill?

• Skills used for certain tasks

• Skills you can use in many different situations

• The way you use your time and energy

What is Transferable skills?

• Skills that are used for certain tasks

• Skills that you can use in many different situations

• Work that you pay for

What is a job?

• The way you use your time and energy

• The type of work you do

• Work that you do for pay

What is an occupation?

• Work that you do for money

• The type of work you do

• Series of related jobs built on interest

What is a career?

• Series of related jobs or occupations built on a foundation of interest and experience

• Things you know how to do

• The type of work you do

What is your lifestyle?

• Skills used for certain tasks

• The way you use your time, energy and resources

• The items people buy

List reasons why people work ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• To pay for wants and needs
• To be around others
• Job Satisfaction
• Items people buy
• for fun