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When attending a networking event, what should you focus on first before asking for connections or advice?
Asking whether people work in the job that you want first.
Telling people your life story and your accomplishments.
Finding out where the food food is.
Building a relationship with people first.
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Why is paying attention to how you present yourself important & helpful to getting a job?
It allows you to dress in similar ways as the interviewer.
It focuses your energy on yourself and that is what you should focus on.
It allows the interviewer to focus on you and your skills
Talk about choices you made getting dressed is a way to start conversation.
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How should resumes and cover letters be written to help you obtain a job that meets your career goals?
They should list your hobbies.
Should list accomplishments & skills that meet the needs of the job.
They should include why you left your previous job.
They should list any teachers who will give you a good reference.
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When gathering information about an industry, pay attention to whether it is a growth industry. What does this mean?
An industry that requires you to grow a lot by learning new skills
An industry going through growing pains which means might not be flexible
Industry that is growing and adding jobs. (Means may be easier to get work)
An industry that is growing so it might be difficult to get a job in it
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When you ___, you have all the materials needed to complete a task.
Study
Set Goals
Manage Your Time
Are Organized
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How can a professional association help you reach your goals?
Pro associations allow you to travel to many conferences and offer trips.
Joining a professional association is how you become a pro.
Membership can give you discounts on various products and books.
Pro associations will host events and connect you to people in like careers
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What study skill is being used when taking a large project and breaking it down into smaller manageable tasks?
Chunking
Telescoping
Prioritizing
Goal setting
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Which of the following people could be helpful during the college application process?
All of the above
Principals
Teachers
Guidance counselors
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A career is another name for a job?
True
False
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Which item is NOT a part of a college application process?
Letter of reference from people who have worked with you in the past
High School Grades (Transcripts)
Financial aid application and FAFSA form
Personal Essay & Extracurricular Activities
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Changing your major or focus of study in college is common. What may happen if you change your major in college?
You will have to start college over again
You will not be able to play any sports since your major has changed
You may need to take additional courses during a summer semester
You will have to live with first year students again
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Why should you block time on a calender to study on a regular basis?
This organization trick fills up your calender
This study skill can keep you calender balanced
Improving your time management helps you study regularly instead of crammin
You don't need to if you just remember
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What is NOT an example of professional net-working?
Joining a professional organization.
Setting up your computer network in your home or office.
Asking for an introduction to someone you want to meet.
Conducting an informational interview.
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A resume and cover letter help secure interviews. What can help get a job offer?
A text to show gratitude that you were given an interview.
A thank you letter after the interview
Posting on social media about how great the interview went.
A written summary of the interview.
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Which is the best explanation for why organizational skills can lead to academic career success?
It fosters good connections between you, your peers and your teachers
It enables you to be more creative with assignments
You can find materials, know your assignments, have time to do assignments
It forces you to focus on one thing at a time
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What is NOT taken into account when determining a persons career path?
Genetics
Skills
Interests
Personality
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Which is an example of an effective study skill?
Reading over notes
Getting to bed early
Re-reading a chapter in a textbook
Making note cards and quizzing yourself
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How can body language, tone of voice & eye contact improve your ability to secure a job during an interview?
They communicate a positive energy, more interest, enthusiasm for the job.
These strategies don't communicate much, don't worry about practicing them.
They allow you to say less which is always good in any interview.
Allows interviewers to focus only on the words you use to speak clearly.
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Which best defines the relationship between short and long term goals?
Short term goals are related to jobs: as long term goals are to industries.
Short term goals can be accomplished, long term goals can't
Short term goals are small steps that can help accomplish a long term goal
Short term goals are easy and long term goals are hard
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What best decribes the relationship between short and long term goals?
Setting short-term goals now helps reach long-term goals later
Setting long-term goals now helps reach short- term goals later
Short and long term goals are the same thing just different sizes
Short-term goals are accomplished when you can't do long term ones
21
A friend cannot pay for the standardized tests that must be taken to apply to college or military school. Your Response?
Just skip the tests, they are not that important anyway.
You can get a waiver which will pay for the tests.
Once you get accepted to a school, they will pay you back.
Just take a different type of standardized test that is free.
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Who is most likely able to help you accomplish goals?
Friends
Parents or Caregivers
Teachers
All of the above
23
How can goal setting help with academic performance?
It is an effective stufy skill
They help you understand content better
Writing goals down makes them happen
It helps you focus on what needs to be done and why
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What is an example of a personal interest leading to a career choice?
An interest in science leads to a career in hospitality.
An interest in helping others leads to a career in medicine.
An interest in animals leads to a career in marketing.
An interest in music leads to a career in zoology.
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How can short term goals best lead towards accomplishing long term career goals?
Creating a list of steps to accomplish will promise a spot in your career.
Short term goals are not needed to accomplish long term career goals.
Choosing a short term goal people can accomplish a long term career goal.
Learning skills, earning certifications can prepare someone for career.
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___ Is NOT an effective way to do research about a job you want.
Talking to someone currently in that job or company
Online research about the company or the job
Asking your friends about the company or the job.
Talking to a guidance counselor.
27
Learning design software, creating a website, college courses, are examples of? That lead to careers as a graphic artist
Keys to Success
Long Term Goals 5 - 10 Years
Soft Skills
Short Term Goals 3 - 5 Years
28
Which of these is NOT an important thing to consider when choosing a path after high school?
Figuring out what you want
Determine if a school or academy offers progams you are intrested in
Determine if your path matches most of your peers
Research your options in different schools or training opputunities
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Which of the following can be considered an important part of time management?
Highlighting times on a calender
Keeping papers in a binder with dividers for each class
Thinking about how much time to spend on each task, in the right order
Timing how long it takes to finish assignments and take quizzes
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Prioritization is an example of a skill that helps you reach long term goals because....
It helps organize classroom materials
It focuses on the important tasks first- helps accomplish long term goals
It is study technique that helps with memorization
It allows you to have fun and relaxation which is important to success
31
Which is the best example of someone growing their network while in high-school?
Setting goals and telling friends about them
Planning time to meet with friends to go to a sporting event
Having regular check-ins with teachers and counselors to discuss goals
Sharing grades with friends and family
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Before going to a job interview, which of these will NOT help you prepare?
Plan what you will wear and how you will look.
Clean out your email inbox.
Practice in the mirror to watch your body language.
Review your public profiles on social media accounts.
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As you apply to college, when should you apply for financial aid?
Before you actually apply to the school, it shows real interest
When you apply to the college
After you enroll and start classes
After you know you have been accepted by a school