Which of the following should you AVOID doing when you decide to make your initial contact with a salon

Send text messages to the owners before making a phone call

To pass the requisite state board practical exam, you should do which of the following?

Practice on the model you plan to take to the exam.

establishment that offers full-service treatments, and where the clientele expects and receives complete pampering

high-end establishments or day spas

Which of the following should you do the day after your interview?

Follow-up with a thank-you note or email.

Which of the following is TRUE of jobs for entry-level beauty professionals?

There are more jobs available than there are people to fill them.

Where have you gone wrong on this resume??

You have included all your work experience, whether it was relevant or not.

Which of the following will NOT be a required step toward landing a professional position

Connect with a close friend or relative already in the industry.

Which of the following should you NOT include in your ensemble for a job interview

a very strong, heavy dose of fashionable perfume

Which of the following is GOOD advice regarding your practical exam?

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

Which of the following is NOT considered to be a “whole you” or holistic hint to keep in mind when preparing for a exam

Avoid reviewing your notes too early in the semester.

it is illegal to ask a prospective employee which question listed

“What is your native language?”

Your goal was to find a good job after being licensed. Now you need to narrow that goal into reality by answering EXCEPT

What fees must be paid and what courses must be taken to get you started?

The importance of being a “test-wise” student. What is your opinion of what that means.

Practice good study habits and time management.

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

Say: “I don’t have any questions for you at this time.”

Which of the following would have caused you to receive a zero on the state board exam

crammed as much of the material right before the test began.

What, exactly, does it mean to be “test-wise”

understands the strategies for successful test taking.

When creating your resume, you should focus on

including information that is relevant to the desired position

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1
Which of the following should you AVOID doing when you decide to make your initial contact with a salon
Explain that you are preparing to graduate from beauty school.
Use your best telephone manner when on the phone with owners.
Ask if you can make an appointment to go in and observe in person.
Send text messages to the owners before making a phone call
2
Which of the following is NOT an example of a soft skill?
interpersonal skills
study habits
a positive attitude
punctuality
3
To pass the requisite state board practical exam, you should do which of the following?
Practice on one model,knowing a different one will be provided for the exam
Avoid practicing on a live model altogether.
Practice on the model you plan to take to the exam.
Practice on as many different models as possible.
4
establishment that offers full-service treatments, and where the clientele expects and receives complete pampering
booth rental establishments
mid-priced full-service establishments
high-end establishments or day spas
basic value-priced operations
5
Which of the following should you do the day after your interview?
Call to see if they’ve made a decision.
Follow-up with a thank-you note or email.
Send a text asking when you can start.
Request a second interview.
6
As you list former and current positions on your resume, you should focus on
responsibilities
duties
salary history
achievements
7
Which of the following should you NOT do if you want to enjoy success like top professionals in the beauty industry
Plan for the future.
Draw on a reservoir of self-confidence to meet challenges
Use your time wisely.
Rely on others.
8
Which of the following is TRUE of jobs for entry-level beauty professionals?
There are more people who want them than there are jobs available
Changes in the economy can dramatically change the number of jobs available
There are more jobs available than there are people to fill them.
People must rely on others to get these jobs
9
Where have you gone wrong on this resume??
You have included all your work experience, whether it was relevant or not.
You have limited your resume to only one page.
You have included all your work experience, whether it was relevant or not.
You have included your name, address, and phone number on your resume.
10
Which of the following will NOT be a required step toward landing a professional position
Pass your state’s licensing exam.
Secure the required credentials by paying fee
Connect with a close friend or relative already in the industry.
Secure the required credentials by filling out an application
11
Which of the following should you NOT include in your ensemble for a job interview
briefcase, which holds your portfolio
similar stylish clothing to that of current employees
similar stylish clothing to that of current employees
a very strong, heavy dose of fashionable perfume
12
Which of the following is GOOD advice regarding your practical exam?
Watch carefully to see what other test candidates are doing
Take the exact same approach as you did for your written exam
Never bring the same model with you to the exam with which you practiced
Make a list of equipment you are expected to bring to the examination
13
Which of the following is NOT considered to be a “whole you” or holistic hint to keep in mind when preparing for a exam
Avoid reviewing your notes too early in the semester.
Avoid cramming the night before an exam.
Get plenty of rest the night before the exam
Dress comfortably and professionally.
14
it is illegal to ask a prospective employee which question listed
“Are you over the age of 18?”
“Are you authorized to work in the United States?”
“What is your native language?”
“Are you physically able to perform this job?”
15
Which of the following is NOT an example of a soft skill?
punctuality
study habits
interpersonal skills
a positive attitude
16
If you want to subtly increase the breadth and scope of your professional contacts, you should start with
deductive reasoning
targeting
studying
networking
17
Your goal was to find a good job after being licensed. Now you need to narrow that goal into reality by answering EXCEPT
What fees must be paid and what courses must be taken to get you started?
Which clientele do you want to work with?
Which clientele do you want to work with?
What do you really want out of a career in the beauty industry?
18
Which of the following might you have asked during the interview that is considered illegal?
“Are you physically able to perform this job?”
“Are you authorized to work in the United States?”
“How old are you?”
“In which languages are you fluent?”
19
The average time a potential employer will spend scanning a resume before deciding whether to grant an interview is
2 minutes
4 minutes
20 seconds
20 minutes
20
The importance of being a “test-wise” student. What is your opinion of what that means.
Practice good study habits and time management.
Become a passive studier.
Allow flexibility around other parts of your life for your study schedule.
Let past quizzes and tests remain in the past.
21
Which of the following should you NOT do if and when your interviewer invites you to ask them questions?
Ask: “What are you looking for in a beauty pro?”
Ask: “When will the position be filled?”
Ask: “How long do employees typically work here?”
Say: “I don’t have any questions for you at this time.”
22
Which of the following pieces of advice would a friend most likely NOT give you about your resume?
Limit it to three pages.
List professional skills and accomplishments
Keep it simple.
List recent, relevant work experience.
23
Which of the following is NOT true of most of the top professionals in the beauty and wellness industry?
They achieved success through persistence.
They were born successful.
They achieved success through self-motivation.
They achieved success through energy.
24
If you're set on the idea of owning your own business immediately,but have little money to invest. Your best option is
a large national chain
a franchise
a small independent establishment
a booth rental establishment
25
Which of the following would have caused you to receive a zero on the state board exam
showed up for the test very relaxed.
crammed as much of the material right before the test began.
arrived to the test 15 minutes early.
arrived to the test with a self-confident attitude.
26
What, exactly, does it mean to be “test-wise”
knows all the answers to the test ahead of time.
crammed in a major study session just before leaving to take the test.
enough confidence in yourself not to have needed to study at all.
understands the strategies for successful test taking.
27
To understand the strategies for successfully taking tests is to be
test-wise
psychologically fit
career ready
hardworking
28
When creating your resume, you should focus on
making it complex to show sophistication
including information that is relevant to the desired position
making it as long as possible
including your first work experiences from long ago
29
Deductive reasoning is the process of reaching logical conclusions by employing
practical induction
a best-guess strategy
logical reasoning
illogical reasoning

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