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Foundations Chapter 8 Career Planning
Foundations Chapter 8 Career Planning
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1
A strategy associated with deductive reasoning is ________.
Eliminating correct answers
Ignoring words such as usually and commonly
Studying the stem
Skimming through the questions
2
The best time to visit a salon, spa or barbershop is when _______________.
You are still a student
You have received your license
The shop is very busy
The shop advertises on paper
3
A cover letter to your resume should begin with _____________.
A position of interest
Your license number
Personal references
A list of certifications you have earned
4
___Skills are mastered at other jobs and can then be put to use in a new position.
Career
Academic
Transferable
Test taking
5
After doing a site visit it is important to send the salon, spa or barbershop representative a___.
Personal photo
Thank you note
Cover letter
Resume
6
When answering multiple choice question,___.
You should never guess under any circumstances
stop reading the choices when you see one that looks correct
If two choices are opposite one is probably correct
Responses such as “all of the above” are usually not the correct choice
7
What is the ideal length for a resume?
1 page
4-5 pages
2-3 pages
3 pages
8
Which type of salon, spa, or barbershop shares a national name, consistent image, & business formula universally?
Franchise shop
Day spa
Booth rental
Value priced shop
9
Once you are employed, it is a good idea to ____________.
Get rid of your school material
Be less strict about infection control procedures
Take a break from learning
Attend trade shows
10
The typical independent salon, spa, or barbershop has about___stations.
3
40
5
10
11
The morning of the exam, it is important to ______________.
Avoid arriving early
Cram
Maintain your anxiety levels
Eat breakfast
12
Which action is acceptable at a job interview?
Giving a critical review of former employers
Leaning in the interviewers desk to look engaged
Thanking the owner for meeting you
Brining coffee for yourself and the interviewer
13
What should be the primary focus of your resume?
Achievements and accomplishments
Secondary education
Personal hobbies
Names of industry contacts
14
Which type of salon, spa, or barbershop is most likely to offer extras, such as head, neck, & shoulder massages?
High end
Mid priced full service
Basic value priced
Booth rental
15
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.
Essay
Practical
Remedial
Written
16
What is the best piece of advice in regard to exam preparation?
Play loud music while studying so you are accustomed to distractions.
Distribute your studying in the days or weeks before the exam.
Stock up on your favorite snack foods and study all night before the exam.
Only take notes while reviewing if you can use them during the exam.
17
During your career journey when is a great time to achieve significant accomplishments that strengthens your résumé?
After obtaining your first position
After achieving success
While you are in school
After graduation
18
When asked a question during the interview, be honest and sincere and take no more than _______ minutes when answering.
Four
Five
Two
Three
19
_________ is a subtle approach to increasing the breadth and scope of your contacts.
A resume
The shop visit
Networking
A staffing agency
20
One of the first things to do when you are ready to target establishments is to ____________.
Schedule a service
Rewrite your resume
Obtain a list of area salons, spas and barbershops
Join a community outreach group
21
What should you stress on your résumé?
Salary requirements
Information why you left your previous employer
Personal information
Accomplishments
22
Which question can you legally be asked at a job interview?
How old are you?
What is your active language?
Are you a U.S. citizen?
Are you physically able to perform this job?
23
In addition to testing basic theory concepts, the written exam contains questions about your___.
Performance
State board’s laws and rules
Primary goals
Strongest practical skills
24
Your interview outfit should be fashionable & flattering as well as similar to the establishments___.
Logo colors
Clientele dress
Color scheme
Style culture
25
What type of salon provides a high level of personal service & hires professionals who meet their high standards?
High-end image shops
National chains
Franchise shops
Rental booths
26
When preparing your professional resumes, it is recommended that you___.
Omit information about your professional skills
Focus on information relevant to the position you are seeking
Make it about two pages long
Focus primarily on the schools you have attended
27
What is one way to determine the type of market that a shop serves?
Watch popular television shows
Study trade journals
Follow the shops advertising
Drive by the shop regularly
28
The most important factor that Will affect your test performance is your___.
Physical state
Mastery of course content
Psychological state
Time management skills
29
The basic question or problem in a test question is known as a ___.
Response
Query
Post
Stem
30
When choosing a salon, spa, or barbershop, it is important to select one that serves clientele who ____________.
Are trendy and like to experiment
Match the type that you want to serve
Have considerable monetary resources
Are conservative in their demeanor
31
The most important test-taking strategy is to know _____________.
the material
whether the test is paper or computerized
the question format
who wrote the test
32
Which of these questions can you potential employer legally ask during an interview?
What types of illnesses or disabilities do you have?
Are you authorized to work in the United States?
What is your native language?
How old are you?
33
As you list former and current positions on your resume, focus on ___________.
Job titles
Responsibilities
Achievements
Duties
34
A visual tool used in securing employment is a(n) _______________.
Personal background
Employment portfolio
Employment history
Personal history
35
Which of these terms refers to understanding the strategies for successfully taking tests?
Deductive reasoning
Work ethic
Test wise
Networking
36
After submitting a job application, you should ______________.
Call daily until you get an interview
Stop by in-person to make sure they got it
Have friends call to see what the owner thinks of you
Wait a week and then follow-up by telephone
37
What type of salon features management/marketing professionals @ the corporate level who make decisions for each salon?
School associated
National chain
Booth rental
Franchise
38
When going over the directions for an exam, if there are things you do not understand, you should__.
Try to figure it out on your own
Turn your test in and take the exam another day
Ask the examiner
Focus on the parts of the exam you do understand
39
When taking the practical exam, which of the following behaviors is not likely to be beneficial?
Observe other practical exams prior to taking yours if allowed
Listen carefully to the instructions and follow them explicitly
Follow all infection control and safety procedures
Focus on what the other test candidates are doing as you work
40
A ___is a written summary of a persons education and work experiences.
Résumé
Personal history
Portfolio
Cover letter
41
Getting into the field & visiting shops & talking to owners, managers, educators, & professionals is known as___.
Networking
Visiting
Speaking
Interacting
42
Which of the following is possibly the least expensive way of owning your business?
Booth rental
Spa
Regional franchise
Independent local chain
43
When developing your résumé, use concise clear sentences and avoid over writing or___.
Relevant experience
Flowery language
Action verbs
Direct language
44
Which of the following behaviors is not considered a good study habit?
Staying up late studying the night before a test
Organizing and reviewing handouts
Reading content carefully
Developing a detailed vocabulary list
45
If you wait until you graduate to look for a job, you are most likely to _____________.
Never get a job
Never pass the state board exams
Take the first offer
Obtain the bet position available
46
On the day of an exam, it is important to arrive early with self-confident attitude and be alert, calm and___.
Ready for a break
Eager to pass
Anxious
Ready for a challenge
47
Anytime you are applying for a position, you will be required to complete a(n)___.
Application
Cover letter
Résumé
Portfolio
48
What should be an area of concern when preparing for a job interview?
What the interviewer likes to eat
The time of day of the interview
Your wardrobe and overall appearance
Whether or not to smoke
49
What is good advice to follow when preparing to visit a shop?
Cancel the appointment if you hear negative comments about the shop.
Text the owner to ask if they are open to a visit
If possible, confirm the appointment via e-mail the day before the visit
Go “undercover” as a client to get an idea of how things “really” work.
50
The process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning is called___.
Intuition
Postulating
Deciphering information
Deductive reasoning