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Career Vocab
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Subject
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soft-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Business which two or more people own and operate
Personality Trait
Specializing
Partnership
Temporary Jobs
2. Temporary work during the summer
Seasonal Work
Compromise
Education and Training
Personality Type
3. A person who works with you
Enterprise
Co-worker
Commission
Business Management and Administration
4. Determining the best way for an individual to study - remember - or learn
Study Skills
Prerequisite
Credit
Interest Inventory
5. Using People in foreign countries to assemble parts; utilizing external resources - and saving labor costs
Outsourcing
Employment Outlook
Wholesale
Education/Training Requirements
6. The fee that colleges charge to take their classes
Tuition
Sick Leave
Listening Skills
Evaluate
7. A definition of work duties
Technical
Personality Type
Job Description
Job Shadowing
8. Instant opinion - based on certain clues - such as the way you look - act - and talk
Architecture and Construction
Education and Training
First impression
Related Occupations
9. A course that is not required but can be chosen by a student according to their interests
Elective
Help-wanted ads
Working Conditions
Job Market
10. An introductory letter written to a prospective employer
GED certificate
Orientation
O*Net
Letter of Application
11. The tool that employers use to find out basic information about job applicants
Job
Loss
Applicant
Application form
12. A personal evaluation to help you make decisions
Work ethic
Internship
Vocation
Assessment
13. Economic rules which influence consumer buying decisions
Laws of supply and demand
Post-secondary education
Screen out
Credit
14. Generally 40 Hour work week or more
Occupation
Full-Time Job
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Loss
15. A group of workers who collectively bargin for higher wages - improved benefits - and better working conditions
Plan
Union
Procedure
Personality
16. The surrounding physical conditions of a workplace
Partnership
Government and Public Administration
Work Environment
Co-worker
17. Methods of paying for education/training - such as grants - scholarships - etc.
Vendor
Financial aid
Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Gross pay
18. Help-wanted section of the newspaper that lists job openings
Scholarships
Classifieds
Wholesale
Qualification
19. A plan which includes the education and training requirements to reach a career goal
Career Action Plan
Help-wanted ads
Interest Inventory
Personality Trait
20. Personal standards by which one lives
Evaluate
Values
Workforce diversity
Classifieds
21. Work that a person does for pay
Career Interest Area
GED certificate
Job
Study Skills
22. Average expected earnings from beginning to experienced pay
Salary Range
Year-to-date earnings
Aptitude
Personality Trait
23. Cluster that involves acquiring - investing - and managing money
Skill
Career Action Plan
Finance
Law Public Safety and Security
24. Clash of ideas or values
Global Economy
Priortize
Conflict
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
25. An action or series of actions determined by an employer for a specific process
Internship
Procedure
Sole Proprietorship
Ethnic
26. Rules of behavior in the workplace
Agriculture Food and Natural Resources
Reference
Stockholder
Work ethic
27. When a person has to give up part of something they value to resolve a conflict
Information Technology
Credit
Values Compromise
Skill
28. Natural method or way one thinks or learns
Learning Style
Hospitality and Tourism
Part-Time Jobs
Long-Term Goal
29. The jobs that beginners start with to train them for higher-level jobs
Networking
Wholesale
Volunteering
Entry-Level Jobs
30. Buying a finished good or service with the intent to resell it by the unit
Goods
Sole Proprietorship
Retailing
Networking
31. The planning and using of time
Career cluster
Technical
Time Management
Ability
32. Typical way of life
Work Environment
Personality Trait
Lifestyle
Values Compromise
33. Jobs or occupations grouped together because of similar knowledge or skills
OOH (Occupational Outlook Handbook)
Bi-Weekly Pay
Partnership
Career cluster
34. Someone who purchases a good or service with the intent to use it
Job Description
Internship
Semi-monthly Pay
Consumer
35. A formal meeting between an employer and job applicant about a job opening
Interview
Job Description
Full-Time Job
Procedure
36. Cluster that involves regulating and managing local - state - and federal government
Government and Public Administration
Screen out
Job lead
Technical
37. Anything a person has or uses to reach a goal
Employer
Orientation
Job Duty
Resource
38. The thing a person enjoys doing or thinking about
Employment Outlook
Orientation
Employer
Interest
39. A thank you letter written following an interview
Post-secondary education
Scholarships
Follow-up Letter
Schedule
40. Something one wants to obtain in the near future generally less than 5 years
Job Duty
Credit
Annual Leave
Short-Term Goal
41. notices that employers put in the classified section of the paper describing their job openings
Related Occupations
Help-wanted ads
Follow-up Letter
Demographics
42. Cluster that involves visual and performing arts; multimedia communications; journalism
Base Pay
Job Description
Apprenticeship
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications
43. Cluster that involves developing - promoting - and providing goods to consumers; performing tasks for consumers
Marketing Sales and Service
Stockholder
Vocation
Human Services
44. A program of study beyond a bachelor's degree
Follow-up Letter
Graduate school
Plan
Self-Concept
45. Acquaint or become familiar with a new situation
Full-Time Job
Orientation
Career Portfolio
Finance
46. A person's outlook on life - usually positive or negative
Attitude
Evaluate
Human Services
Marketing Sales and Service
47. Standard minimum pay received by an employee
Human Services
Base Pay
Interest Inventory
Job lead
48. Agreement to complete a job for an amount of money
Internet
Interest
Salary Range
Contract Labor
49. The instructional background and skills needed to qualify for employment
Education/Training Requirements
Economy
Career Interest Area
Laws of supply and demand
50. A document stating that a person has passed a five-part test in the areas of writing - social studies - science - reading - and math
Salary
Full-Time Job
GED certificate
Arts Audio-Video Technology and Communications