Career Planning

Stress accomplishments.

What is good advice to follow when preparing to visit a shop?

Which type of spa is most likely to offer extras, such as head, neck, and shoul- der massages?

Any time you are applying for a position, you will be required to complete a(n) _______________.

When preparing for a(n) ________ exam, it is a good idea to make a list of the equipment you will need to take with you.

The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called ______________________.

The best time to visit a salon, spa, or barbershop is when ____________________.

Which action is acceptable at a job interview?

The most important factor that will affect your test performance is your ______________________.

Emphasize transferable skills.

The typical independent salon, spa, or barbershop has about __ stations.

When asked a question during the interview, be honest and sincere and take no more than __ minutes when answering.

Getting into the field, visiting shops & talking to owners, managers, educators & professionals is also known as ______.

Your interview outfit should be fashionable and flattering as well as similar to the establishment’s __________________.

Include a cover letter.

Make your resume neat.

Focus on hobbies.

What should be the primary focus of your resume?

Use passive verbs.

When two choices are identical, one is probably wrong and one is probably correct.

Avoid professional references.

Do not include computer skills.

When two choices are opposites, neither is probably correct.

When preparing your professional resume, it is recommended that you ___________________________.

When developing your resume, use concise, clear sentences and avoid overwriting or ________________________.

When is a great time to achieve significant accomplishments that will strengthen your resume?

When choosing a salon, spa, or barbershop, it is important to select one that serves clientele who ____________________.

After doing a site visit, it is important to send the salon, spa, or barbershop representative a ______________________.

Read the entire question carefully, including all the choices.

The morning of the exam, it is important to _________________.

The basic question or problem in a test question is known as a __________.

What should be an area of concern when preparing for a job interview?

Keep your resume long.

What should you stress on your resume?

The most important test-taking strategy is to know _____________________.

As you list former and current positions on your resume, focus on _____________________.

A visual tool used in securing employment is a(n) _______________________.

Tell the employer what they want to hear.

Once you are employed, it is a good idea to _______________________.

“All of the above” and similar responses are rarely the correct choice.

A _____ has management & marketing professionals at the corporate headquarters who make all the decisions for each shop.

On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with a self-confident attitude and be alert, calm, and _________.

_______________ skills are mastered at other jobs and can then be put to use in a new position.

A strategy associated with deductive reasoning is _______________________.

One of the first things to do when you are ready to target establishments is to ___________________________.

When answering a multiple choice question, _____________________.

Which type of salon or spa shares a national name, consistent image, and business formula at every location?

A __________ is a written summary of a person’s education and work experience.

The answer to one question may be in the stem of another.

What is the best piece of advice with regard to exam preparation?

The first two steps in the process of securing employment are _________________________.

Which question can legally be asked at a job interview?

What is one way to determine the type of market that a shop serves?

When taking the practical exam, which of the following behaviors is NOT likely to be beneficial?

State salary history.

If you wait until you graduate to look for a job, you are most likely to ________________.

Which of these questions can a potential employer legally ask during an interview?

After submitting a job application, you should ______________________________.

_________________ is a subtle approach to increasing the breadth and scope of your contacts.

When going over the directions for the exam, if there are things you do not understand, you should ____________________.

When two choices are close or similar, one of them is probably right.

Which of the following is possibly the least expensive way of owning your own business?

Do not guess if you do not know the answer.

Which of the following behaviors is NOT considered a good study habit?

Choosing a salon, spa, or barbershop that _________________ will increase your chances of success.

What type of spa provides a high level of personal service & hires professionals whose skills meet their high standards?

A week after submitting your resume is generally sufficient time to _______________________.

What is the ideal length for a resume?

A cover letter to a resume should begin with _________________.

Which of these terms refers to understanding the strategies for successfully taking tests?

Look for any answer that fits the question, even if more than one choice may be true.

Pay special attention to words such as and, the, and comb.

Include all contact information.

Eliminate incorrect answers by crossing them out.

Make your resume hard to read.

In addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about your __________________________.