Standard 5.0 Career Management Review Terms

What is an Action Verb?

• A verb that shows action

• A noun that describes a place

• An adjective that modifies a noun

• A conjunction that connects sentences.

What does Chronological mean?

• Random order of events

• Starting with the earliest and following the order in which they occurred

• Ending with the latest event

• Arranging events by importance.

What is Competency?

• The ability to do something successfully or efficiently

• A lack of skill

• A type of job

• A form of communication.

What is a Cover Letter?

• A letter sent with, and explaining the contents of, another document (resume)

• A letter of resignation

• A letter of complaint

• A letter of recommendation.

What is Critical Thinking?

• The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment

• A subjective opinion

• A type of emotional response

• A form of storytelling.

What are Durable Employability Skills?

• The transferable skills needed by an individual to make them 'employable'

• Skills that are not useful

• Temporary skills

• Skills that are only used in one job.

What are Employment Leads?

• Information about an open position telling you that a company is hiring

• A type of job application

• A list of companies

• A form of networking

Who is an Entrepreneur?

• A person who organizes and operates a business or businesses

• A person who only works for others

• A person who avoids risks

• A person who follows orders.

What does Flexibility mean?

• Easily changed, able to change or to do different things

• Inability to adapt

• Rigidity in actions

• Stubbornness

What is a Follow Up Letter?

• A letter sent as a follow-up to an initial letter or to a telephone call, meeting, etc.

• A letter of introduction

• A letter of complaint

• A letter of resignation.