Chapter 6 Personal Finance Quiz

The best way to make the contribution you were born to make is by doing work ___________.

• That pays you a lot of money

• You're passionate about

• With nonprofits

• That's easy

An entrepreneur is someone who _______________.

• Works an entry level job at a large business

• Starts and runs their own business

• Gets hired to work for their dream company

• Starts and runs someone else’s business

The first step in finding your dream job is ______________.

• Interviewing

• Discovering your talents, passions, and values

• Dreaming about it

• Applying

The Proximity Principle says: In order to do what you want to do, you need to be __________ people who are doing it and in __________ where it’s happening.

• Around; places

• Researching; areas

• Friendly to; proximity to

• Nice to; areas

Your resume should NOT include _____________.

• Your past job experiences

• Professional references

• How much money you want to make

• Your education

What is the point where your greatest talents, passions, and values intersect?

• Your perfect place

• Your sweet spot

• Your dream job

• Your first job

Which of these is an example of a bold first impression when applying for a job?

• Having a flashy designed resume

• Applying a couple of weeks after the job is posted

• Applying several times for the same position

• Calling the hiring manager and introducing yourself

When writing your purpose statement, what should you think about?

• Who you want to work for and how you can add value

• Where you want to be in 30 years and how much money you want to make

• Who you most want to help and the problem you want to solve

• Who you want to learn from and how to solve their problems

What is an example of putting the Proximity Principle into practice?

• Reading

• Volunteering

• Researching

• Listening to a podcast

______________ is an example of a soft skill.

• Computer programming

• Analytics

• Being a team player

• Building a house