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WorksheetsBusiness Career Planning Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which question can legally be asked at a job interview?
Are you physically able to perform this job?
How old are you?
Are you a U.S. citizen?
What is your native language?
Which action is acceptable at a job interview?
Leaning on the interviewer’s desk to look engaged
Bringing coffee for yourself and the interviewer
Giving a critical review of former employers
Thanking the salon owner for meeting with you
After submitting a job application, you should_______________. .
wait a week and then follow-up by telephone
stop by in-person to make sure they got it
call daily until you get an interview
have friends call to see what the owner thinks of you
What is one way to determine the type of market that a salon serves?
Study trade journals
Drive by the salon regularly
Watch the salon’s advertising
Watch popular television shows
One of the first things to do when you are ready to target salons is to ________________.
join a local women’s group
rewrite your resume
obtain a list of area salons
call for a hair appointment
If you wait until you graduate to look for a job, you are most likely to________________.
take the first offer
never get a job
never pass the state board exams
obtain the best position available
Diplomas, awards and achievements, your resume, and before-and-after photos of your services should all be part of your___________________.
employment portfolio
strategic plan
networking profile
background check
According to your text, what is the proper length for your resume?
Four to five pages
Three pages
Two to three pages
One page
What type of salon provides a high level of personal service and hires professionals whose technical expertise, personal appearance, and communication skills meet their high standards?
Rental booths
High-end image salons
Franchise salons
National salon chains
Selena takes pride in her work and is committed to consistently doing a good job for her clients, employer, and salon team. What characteristic best describes her?
Integrity
Good work ethic
Enthusiasm
Motivation
What is the best kind of motivation?
Internal
Peer pressure
Need for money
Fear of failure
When preparing for a(n)____________ exam, it is a good idea to make a list of the equipment you will need to take with you.
practical
essay
remedial
written
The most important test-taking strategy is to know__________.
who wrote the test
the material
the types of questions (true-false, matching, essay, etc.)
whether the test is paper-pencil or computerized
When asked a question during the interview, be honest and sincere and take no more than___________ minutes when stating your answer.
two
three
four
five
What is a biggest area of concern when preparing for a job interview?
The time of day of the interview
Your wardrobe and overall appearance
Whether or not to smoke
What the interviewer likes to eat
What is good advice to follow when preparing to visit a salon?
Text the owner to ask if he or she is open to a visit.
If possible, confirm the appointment via e-mail the day before the visit.
Go “undercover” as a client to get an idea of how things “really” work.
Cancel the appointment if you hear negative comments about the salon.
The best time to do field research by visiting salons is when_________________ .
the salon advertises in the paper
the salon is very busy
you have received your license
you are still a student
When choosing a salon, it is important to select one that serves clientele who_________________.
have considerable monetary resources
are conservative in their demeanor
match the type that you want to serve
are trendy and like to experiment
Which item should be included in your employment portfolio?
A statement about your child care arrangements
Before and after photos
Copies of your tax returns
A copy of your credit report
A vital tool used in securing employment is the____________ .
employment portfolio
.employment history
personal background
personal history
What should be the primary focus of your resume?
Personal hobbies
Names of industry contacts
Achievements and accomplishments
Secondary education
What is the best piece of advice with regard to exam preparation?
Stock up on your favorite snack foods and study all night before the exam.
Play loud music while studying so you are accustomed to distractions.
Only take notes while reviewing if you can use them during the exam.
Distribute your studying in the days or weeks before the exam.
The first step in preparing for employment is to complete a(n)________________________ .
online profile
salon survey
credit check
skills inventory
An individual who is committed to a strong code of moral and artistic values is said to have___________ .
motivation
enthusiasm
integrity
communication skills
What type of salon features management and marketing professionals at the corporate headquarters making all the decisions for each salon, such as size, decor, hours, services, prices, advertising, and profit targets?
National chain
Independent salon
School-associated
Booth rental
