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Career Vocab

Subject : soft-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Learning on the job






2. Instant opinion - based on certain clues - such as the way you look - act - and talk






3. Employment during special seasons






4. The type of job in which a person is employed






5. Jobs with similiar work actvities






6. Possibility of loss






7. The way in which a person views their own self-worth






8. To make a plan or arrange things that must be done






9. The course of action one decides to take at the end of the decision-making process






10. Relating to races or groups of people with common customs






11. Being on time for work






12. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about






13. Standards one believes is important about their work






14. Temporary work during the summer






15. A definition of work duties






16. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening






17. A certificate of completion awarded to a person after they successfully complete a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas - usually lasting 4 years

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18. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants






19. A description of the goals of a business and how it will operate






20. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative






21. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment






22. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions






23. Jobs that last for a limited period of time






24. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions






25. Typical way of life






26. A computerized career information delivery system






27. Business owned by one person






28. Cluster that involves planning - organizing - and directing business operations






29. A special skill - knowledge - or ability that enables a person to perform a particular job






30. Cluster that involves providing education and training services; providing support services






31. Business which two or more people own and operate






32. The prospect for the future of a job or career






33. Clash of ideas or values






34. Fixed amount of money earned - regardless of hours worked; pay that is calculated exactly the same for every check






35. Hearing - learning - and retaining verbal information






36. Any education or training following high school






37. Units of measurement which schools use to determine whether or not students are progressing toward graduation






38. Worldwide financial management system






39. The environment of the workplace






40. Salary of wages given to an employee on a regular basis






41. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit






42. Cluster that involves coordinating the movement of people - goods - and services; career cluster - jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills






43. A wide variety of workers with different backgrounds - experiences - ideas - and skills in the workplace






44. To buy in bulk form wi the intent to resell by the case






45. A task one is expected to perform on the job






46. The steps one takes to make the best decision






47. Rules of behavior in the workplace






48. A thank you letter written following an interview






49. A plan of action for education - training - and experience to reach a career goal






50. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings