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What is the ideal length of a resume?
One page
Two pages
Put everything you've ever done on there.
Which of these are example of positive body language?
Smiling
Eye contact
Crossed arms
What is a "personal brand statement"?
A statement giving facts about your life.
A statement giving a past work history.
A statement detailing your personality and what you offer an employer.
Why is it important to appear confident in an interview?
If you're not confident in your abilities, why should an employer be?
Confidence can come off as arrogance, which is bad.
What is the best definition time management?
Being on time.
Deciding how to best use the time available to you.
Not leaving early and not missing many days.
How many copies of your resume should you have with you going into an interview?
One.
At least two.
None. They already have a copy.
What are "transferable" skills?
Skills that can carry over to any profession.
Skills that are specific to a profession.
What does "WHI" stand for?
Who Hit It
Who Has it
What, How, Importance
Which of these may be a positive way to say, "I get bored quickly."?
"I enjoy fast-paced, task-oriented environments."
"If I can't move quickly, I'll lose interest."
"If I'm not challenged, I'm not interested."
Why is it important to include certain key word and phrases in your resume?
So you appear interested.
Software sorts resumes by finding keywords and phrases.
It looks good.
A thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about:
hobby
interest
cats
pastime
A person's outlook on life, usually positive or negative:
aptitude
aptidude
attitude
altitude
The natural ability or potential for learning new skills:
aptitude
aptidude
attitude
altitude
A skill that has been developed:
career
ability
job
learning style
Recognition and regard for oneself and one's abilities:
self concept
self esteem
confidence
selfie
Natural method or way one thinks or learns:
thinking style
skill
aptitude
learning style
Typical way of life:
Gucci
lifestyle
values
memes
The combination of attitude, values, interests, and behaviors that identify a person:
self actualization
lifestyle
personality
way of life
Consideration, especially for others:
respect
courtesy
manners
Aretha Franklin
The way in which a person views his or her self-worth:
self concept
self esteem
confidence
selfie
The surroundings and conditions (like temperature, equipment, personal computers, etc.) of your workplace:
work
job place
work environment
working conditions
The ability to perform a certain activity well:
talent
confidence
esteem
skill
The environment of the workplace (like hours, etc.):
nature
place of work
working conditions
working skills
Personal standards by which one lives:
values
standards
self concept
morality
What is first level Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is:
Physiological
Safety
Belonging
Esteem
According to the left brain vs. right brain belief, everyone has one side of their brain that is dominant and determines their personality, thoughts, and behavior. Which side is said to be more analytical & logical:
right-brained
left-brained
In Career development,providing assistance programs for academic learning is a part of
INDIVIDUAL ROLE
MANAGER ROLE
EMPLOYER ROLE
LINE MANAGER
IN CAREER DEVELOPMENT INDIVIDUAL GOAL SETTING IS THE FOCUS OF
(a)
EXPLORE VARIOUS FACTORS INFLUENCING CAREER DEVELOPMENT
THIS AUDIO CLIP IS FROM WHICH MOVIE
PK
3 IDIOTS
BAAZIGAR
JAB WE MET
What is the ideal length of a resume?
One page
Two pages
Put everything you've ever done on there.
SWOT is popular because it is easy to apply
True
False
(U3C9L2:F1) What is another name for a file that contains an organized collection of your work based on your personality, goals, and aspirations?
career card
resume
Career Development Portfolio
application
(U3C9L2:F2) You are ready to begin hunting for jobs, now that you have put together a resume and portfolio. You have a friend who works for a company you would enjoy working for. She puts you in contact with a co-worker in the Human Resources department and you exchange information with the co-worker. What are you doing?
networking
interviewing
planning
accepting employment
You know a housewife who is preparing to return to the workforce. Though she has been a homemaker for 10 years, she is really looking forward to working outside her home again. She asks you what kind of resume she should prepare, and if you think she should prepare a portfolio.
What's the best advice you can give her?
You should prepare a creative functional resume, but you shouldn't build a portfolio because the items you would put in it are over 10 years old.
You should prepare a chronological resume, but you shouldn't build a portfolio because the items you would put in it are over 10 years old.
You should prepare a chronological resume, and you should prepare a portfolio.
You should prepare a creative functional resume, and you should put a copy of it in your portfolio.
While conducting a job search online, you see a job listing that interests you at a company that you have always wanted to work for. The listing details the job duties, pay, and possible benefits, and includes an address for sending resumes. You are qualified for the job and you have experience in most of the duties, but you have had several long breaks between jobs.
What type of resume should you send?
Chronological
Functional
Combination
Creative Functional
You were reviewing your resume, and it seemed pretty boring to you. You wanted to change some of the language to make it sound more exciting, so you researched action words that would help. Of the following sentences, which one should you include in your resume?
I worked for BT Industries for four years.
My duties included stripping, sanding, and refinishing wood furniture.
I created exquisite home furnishings from old, broken furniture.
I stripped, sanded, and refinished wood furniture; I was responsible for reclaiming discarded furniture and returning it to its former beauty; I was responsible for the maintenance and cleanliness of my work station; I performed that job for four years.
A career development portfolio is a document that contains a student's achievement over time and provides an in-depth picture of the student's skills and competencies; a means to reflect on areas for life development, on the value of education, and on future lifestyle and career choices.
TRUE
FALSE
Success is losing fame or prosperity.
Agree with definition
Disagree with definition
A short account of one's career, or resume, is typically used by an applicant for an employment position.
Agree with Definition
Disagree with Definition
When you meet people and make contacts where you exchange information or services among individuals, groups, or institutions, you are networking.
Agree with definition
Disagree with definition
A portfolio is used to highlight your past experiences in a short written format.
Agree with definition
Disagree with definition
An employment application is a form used to make a request for time off or leave.
Agree with definition
Disagree with definition
An interview is a formal face-to-face meeting, especially one conducted for the assessment of an applicant.
Agree with definition
Disagree with definition
Which of the following questions should be answered in a
COVER LETTER?
(Select 2 answers)
What are your favorite foods?
Who are you?
Why are you interested in this position?
What are your weaknesses?
What is the purpose of a RESUME?
To explain why you want the job
To make an agreement between you and your company
To summarize your education, accomplishments, and experience
All of the following should be used to determine if a career is a good fit for you EXCEPT
Your personal interests
Your strengths
Whether or not your friends want the same one
Your personality type
What is the one thing that is MOST IMPORTANT in job interview?
Attitude
Work Experience
Communication Skills
Which of the following could a potential employer ask during an interview?
(SELECT 2)
Tell me a little bit about yourself.
How old are you?
Tell me what you had for breakfast.
Tell me about a difficult situation and how you dealt with it.
Which of the following questions could you ask during a job interview?
(SELECT 2)
When can I take off for vacation?
How would you describe a typical workday?
When can I expect to hear from you?
How late can I be to work without getting fired?
Select all of the NONVERBAL interview behaviors below.
(Hint: There are 3).
Dress appropriately
Give a firm handshake
Maintain eye contact
Thank the interviewer
Select all of the VERBAL interview behaviors below.
(Hint: There are 3)
Greet interviewer by name
Answer questions completely and briefly
Thank the interviewer
Maintain good posture
What is the definition of SALARY?
money paid on a daily or weekly basis
a fixed regular payment, often expressed in an annual (yearly) amount
What is the definition of WAGES?
money paid on a daily or weekly basis
a fixed regular payment, often expressed in an annual (yearly) amount
A person or institution that hires people is an _______________.
mentor
internship
contract
employer
A temporary position, usually during a summer or semester, that provides work experience is called an ______________.
benefits
internship
contract
background check
A meeting between you and your potential employer to show why you would make a good employee is called an __________.
contract
interview
internship
mentor
Payment for work in a form other than money, such as vacation time and health insurance, is called _____________.
background check
mentor
references
benefits
An experienced worker you can go to for advice is a ___________.
intern
contract
mentor
best friend
People who will tell a potential employer about your strengths and experience are ___________.
references
contracts
interviews
benefits
A ______________________ is used by employers to make sure you are telling the truth on your resume.
benefit
contract
internship
background check
Which of the following is an example of a professional email address?
iloveteaching@fms.edu
lisa_moore@gmail.com
lisalisa27@aol.com
brooklynsinthehouse@hotmail.com
All of the following are examples of appropriate workplace attire EXCEPT:
uniform provided by employer
sweater
ripped jeans
suit
Select the 3 statements that are examples of proper workplace telephone etiquette.
waiting until your lunch break to make a personal call
answering the phone before it rings more than three times
leaving someone on hold for a long period of time
identifying yourself and the company
arguing with a caller
In Career development,providing assistance programs for academic learning is a part of
INDIVIDUAL ROLE
MANAGER ROLE
EMPLOYER ROLE
LINE MANAGER
IN CAREER DEVELOPMENT INDIVIDUAL GOAL SETTING IS THE FOCUS OF
(a)
EXPLORE VARIOUS FACTORS INFLUENCING CAREER DEVELOPMENT
- loss of wages
-profits go down
-sent home for the day
-written warning
How are you today ?
Never has been before
Good
Bad
What is meant by STEM ?
School education
University education
systematic /Technology/Engineering/Maths
Science/Technology/Engineering/Maths
Employability Skills framework defines ?
Applied Knowledge/Effective Relationships/Workplace Skills
Strenghts,Weekness,Opportunities,Threats
Employer and employee responsibilities
How to build a good resume
Career and Job means the same
Yes
No
Emotional Intellegence is listed as top 5 soft skills in 2020
No
Yes
Business analysys is not listed among top skills listed in 2020
True
False
Third Element of SWOT is ?
Overtime
Organize
Opportunity
Strength
The data used in SWOT analysys may be based on assumptions that subsequently proved to be unfounded
True
False
Is not discussed under SMART objective setting ?
Specific
System Change
Time bound
Relevant
Which is not a job search engine ?
CareerBuilder
seek.com.au
Grab
What is true about LinkedIn
It is like your Instagram account
Put your favourite selfie
It is your online professional brand
be casual always
Balance is the magic formula in achieving life satisfaction
True
False
There are _____ Skills of Communcation.
7
6
4
3
Skills of Communication are basically the ________________ skills.
intangible
basic
literary
reading
The main types of communication are ____________
verbal, nonverbal, written
nonverbal, reading, speaking
written, reading, speaking
verbal, written, speaking
Communication is also broken down into levels...these are different from types and skills. Of the following, which is considered a Level of Communication?
Reading
Writing
Nonverbal
Informational
Of the choices below, which is another level of communication?
Written
Verbal
Reading
Personal
If I am looking for acceptance from someone or a group, which level of communication is this?
Speaking
Emotional
Superficial
Relational
