Which of the following should you NOT do if and when your interviewer invites you to ask him or her questions?

"I don't have any questions for you at this time?"

If you don't feel comfortable writing your own resume, __.

seek a professional resume writer

A resume is BEST defined as __.

a written summary of a person's education and work experience

AVOID __ when you decide to make your initial contact with a salon or spa.

sending text messages to the owners before making a phone call or visit

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a "whole you" or holistic hint to practice when preparing for the exam

avoid reviewing your notes too early in the semester

Good advice to give somone regarding their practical exam would be to ___.

make a list of equipment you are expected to bring to the examination

Jobs for entry-level beauty and wellness professionals __.

are more numerous than the numbers of people who want them

During an interview, you should ___.

not sit until you are asked to do so

The very next day after your interview, you should ___

follow-up with a thank-you note or email

Which of the following is the BEST advice to listen to when creating your resume?

include information that is relevant to the desired position

It is perfectly legal and okay if your interviewer ask you : ___

Are you physically able to perform this job?

When you take the exam, you should AVOID ___.

making changes to answers without a good reason

Use action verbs on your resume, because __.

it makes accomplishment statements more positive

When targeting potential employers, you should NOT ___.

begin your search immediatley after graduation

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1
Which of the following should you NOT do if and when your interviewer invites you to ask him or her questions?
"How long do employees typically work here?"
"When will the position be filled?"
" What are you looking for in a stylist?"
"I don't have any questions for you at this time?"
2
If you don't feel comfortable writing your own resume, __.
apply for a different job
present your resume orally
talk to your prospective employer b/c don't feel confident writing a resume
seek a professional resume writer
3
Deductive reasoning is the process of reaching logical conclusions by employing which of the following?
practical induction
logical reasoning
a best-guess strategy
illogical reasoning
4
A resume is BEST defined as __.
comprehensive, oral description of your education and work experience
a written summary of a person's education and work experience
an oral summary of a person's education and work experience
comprehensive, written description of your education and work experience
5
All of the following are examples of soft skills, EXCEPT ___
having a positive attitude
being punctual
having good study habits
having good interpersonal skills
6
AVOID __ when you decide to make your initial contact with a salon or spa.
using your best telephone manner when on the phone with the owners
asking if you can make an appointment to go in and observe in person
explaining that you are preparing to graduate from beauty school
sending text messages to the owners before making a phone call or visit
7
When preparing your professional resume, do NOT ___.
list your skills and accomplishments on it
includes your name, address, and phone number on it
make it longer than one page
include your email address on it
8
Which of the following is NOT considered to be a "whole you" or holistic hint to practice when preparing for the exam
dress comfortably and professionally
get plenty of rest the night before the exam
avoid cramming the night before an exam
avoid reviewing your notes too early in the semester
9
Good advice to give somone regarding their practical exam would be to ___.
make a list of equipment you are expected to bring to the examination
take the exact same approach as you did for your written exam
watch carefully to see what other test candidates are doing
never bring the same model with you to the exam on which you practiced
10
Jobs for entry-level beauty and wellness professionals __.
are less numerous than are the numbers of people who want them
are mostly available to those who rely on others to get them
can see their numbers drastically affected upwards or downwards with change
are more numerous than the numbers of people who want them
11
How long does the potential employer spend scanning a resume before deciding whether or not to grant an interview
20 seconds
20 mintues
2 minutes
2 hours
12
During an interview, you should ___.
criticize former employers when given the chance
sip politely from a hot cup of coffee that you bring along
try not to smile, if possible
not sit until you are asked to do so
13
The very next day after your interview, you should ___
follow-up with a thank-you note or email
request a second showing
send a text asking when you can start
call to see if they've made a decision
14
If you want to enjoy similar success to that of top professionals in the beauty and wellness industry, you should NOT _
use your time wisely
draw on a reservoir of self-confidence to meet challenges
rely on others
plan for the future
15
Which of the following should you focus on as you list former and current positions on your resume?
salary history
responsibilities
duties
achievements
16
Which of the following is the BEST advice to listen to when creating your resume?
make it as long as possible
include information that is relevant to the desired position
include your first work experiences from long ago.
make it complex in order to show sophistication
17
It is perfectly legal and okay if your interviewer ask you : ___
What is your native language?
Are you a U.S. citizen?
Are you physically able to perform this job?
How old are you?
18
When you take the exam, you should AVOID ___.
answering the easiest questions first
skimming the entire test before beginning
asking questions of the examiner
making changes to answers without a good reason
19
Start with __, if you want to subtly increase the breadth and scope of your professional contacts.
deductive reasoning
studying
networking
targeting
20
The MOST important factor that will influence how well you perform during your state's licensing exam is __.
your mastery of course content
your note-taking skills
your time management skills
your physical and psychological state
21
Use action verbs on your resume, because __.
it makes accomplishment statements more positive
you should be realistic about what employers might offer you
untruthful statements usually catch up with you
avoiding flowery language is important
22
On the morning of your exam, you should __.
try to get very physically amped up
skip breakfast
arrive to the test site early
review the material thoroughly and heavily
23
If you are __, you will have a full understanding of the strategies for successfully taking test.
hardworking
test wise
psychologically fit
career ready
24
You should NOT expect to be asked __ during an interview.
what your native language is
why you want to work there
which skills you feel are your strongest
how you would handle a problem client
25
When targeting potential employers, you should NOT ___.
locate a salon or spa that serves the type of clients you wish to serve
check out websites and social networking sites for various salon or spa
keep the salon or spa's culture in mind
begin your search immediatley after graduation

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