Question 1

Purposely acting with energy and enthusiasm is a characteristic of

Accepted Answer

A)  positive behavior. 
B)  positive thinking. 
C)  positive self-talk. 
D)  positive visualization. 
A)  positive behavior. 
B)  positive thinking. 
C)  positive self-talk. 
D)  positive visualization. A

Question 2

Assertiveness is based on

Accepted Answer

A)  your position in the company. 
B)  your right to be treated with respect. 
C)  your communication skills. 
A)  your position in the company. 
B)  your right to be treated with respect. 
C)  your communication skills. B

Question 3

Having a positive outlook can affect your

Accepted Answer

A)  performance. 
B)  confidence. 
C)  health. 
D)  energy level. 
E)  all of the above 
A)  performance. 
B)  confidence. 
C)  health. 
D)  energy level. 
E)  all of the above E

Question 4

After you find your first job, you will not need your Career Portfolio again.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Employers avoid hiring people who

Accepted Answer

A)  lack confidence. 
B)  have a hard time expressing themselves. 
C)  are pushy and controlling. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  lack confidence. 
B)  have a hard time expressing themselves. 
C)  are pushy and controlling. 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

Because your goals are personal, you should not tell anyone what they are.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following behavior characteristics do employers value most in employees?

Accepted Answer

A)  Aggressive 
B)  Reactive 
C)  Assertive 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above 
A)  Aggressive 
B)  Reactive 
C)  Assertive 
D)  all of the above 
E)  none of the above

Question 8

Positive thinkers forget their past accomplishments and think only about future success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Short-term goals are

Accepted Answer

A)  goals you want to meet relatively quickly. 
B)  steps you need to take to meet your long-term goals. 
C)  Both a and b 
A)  goals you want to meet relatively quickly. 
B)  steps you need to take to meet your long-term goals. 
C)  Both a and b

Question 10

How can the success strategies described in Chapter 1 enhance your career? Explain the benefits these strategies provide.

Accepted Answer

The success strategies provide wide-rang

Question 11

After you finish taking this class, you will not need your Career Management Files Tracker again.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The items in your Career Portfolio

Accepted Answer

A)  showcase your skills and qualifications. 
B)  demonstrate your organizational skills, such as planning and attention to detail. 
C)  both a and b 
A)  showcase your skills and qualifications. 
B)  demonstrate your organizational skills, such as planning and attention to detail. 
C)  both a and b

Question 13

Your _________________________ is a binder that contains all the research, notes, document drafts, contacts, and other items you use in your job search.

Accepted Answer

A)  Career Portfolio 
B)  Career Management Files Tracker 
A)  Career Portfolio 
B)  Career Management Files Tracker

Question 14

What are some ways to manage your time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Plan ahead to avoid doing things at the last minute 
B)  Break large projects into small, manageable steps 
C)  Use a calendar or daily planner 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Plan ahead to avoid doing things at the last minute 
B)  Break large projects into small, manageable steps 
C)  Use a calendar or daily planner 
D)  all of the above

Question 15

Explain what a Career Portfolio is and give five examples of appropriate portfolio items.

Accepted Answer

A Career Portfolio is a collection of it

Question 16

"I'll try" and "I should" are examples of positive self-talk.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Explain how you think proactive behavior can help you in your career.

Accepted Answer

Students' answers will differ on how the

Question 18

In which phase of the job search cycle should you select the career field(s) you want to focus on?

Accepted Answer

A)  Prepare for Your Job Search 
B)  Find Job Leads 
C)  Apply for Jobs 
D)  Interview for Jobs 
E)  Follow Up and Evaluate 
A)  Prepare for Your Job Search 
B)  Find Job Leads 
C)  Apply for Jobs 
D)  Interview for Jobs 
E)  Follow Up and Evaluate

Question 19

The most successful job-seekers do not spend time keeping records of their job search activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following should you include in your Career Portfolio?

Accepted Answer

A)  School transcripts 
B)  Your resume 
C)  A list of references 
D)  Awards 
E)  all of the above 
A)  School transcripts 
B)  Your resume 
C)  A list of references 
D)  Awards 
E)  all of the above

Purposely acting with energy and enthusiasm is a characteristic of

Assertiveness is based on

Having a positive outlook can affect your

After you find your first job, you will not need your Career Portfolio again.

Employers avoid hiring people who

Because your goals are personal, you should not tell anyone what they are.

Which of the following behavior characteristics do employers value most in employees?

Positive thinkers forget their past accomplishments and think only about future success.

Short-term goals are

How can the success strategies described in Chapter 1 enhance your career? Explain the benefits these strategies provide.

After you finish taking this class, you will not need your Career Management Files Tracker again.

The items in your Career Portfolio

Your _________________________ is a binder that contains all the research, notes, document drafts, contacts, and other items you use in your job search.

What are some ways to manage your time?

Explain what a Career Portfolio is and give five examples of appropriate portfolio items.

"I'll try" and "I should" are examples of positive self-talk.

Explain how you think proactive behavior can help you in your career.

In which phase of the job search cycle should you select the career field(s) you want to focus on?

The most successful job-seekers do not spend time keeping records of their job search activities.

Which of the following should you include in your Career Portfolio?

Know What Employers Expect

Know Yourself to Market Yourself

Your Winning Network

Research Careers and Find Job Leads

Resumes

Job Applications and Cover Letters

Interview Essentials

Ask For--And Get--The Interview

Interview Styles and Questions

Interview Like a Pro

Following up and Negotiating Offers

Handling Rejection

Take Charge of Your Career

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Exam 1: The Job Search Process

Purposely acting with energy and enthusiasm is a characteristic of

Assertiveness is based on

Having a positive outlook can affect your

After you find your first job, you will not need your Career Portfolio again.

Employers avoid hiring people who

Because your goals are personal, you should not tell anyone what they are.

Which of the following behavior characteristics do employers value most in employees?

Positive thinkers forget their past accomplishments and think only about future success.

Short-term goals are

How can the success strategies described in Chapter 1 enhance your career? Explain the benefits these strategies provide.

After you finish taking this class, you will not need your Career Management Files Tracker again.

The items in your Career Portfolio

Your _________________________ is a binder that contains all the research, notes, document drafts, contacts, and other items you use in your job search.

What are some ways to manage your time?

Explain what a Career Portfolio is and give five examples of appropriate portfolio items.

"I'll try" and "I should" are examples of positive self-talk.

Explain how you think proactive behavior can help you in your career.

In which phase of the job search cycle should you select the career field(s) you want to focus on?

The most successful job-seekers do not spend time keeping records of their job search activities.

Which of the following should you include in your Career Portfolio?

Know What Employers Expect

Know Yourself to Market Yourself

Your Winning Network

Research Careers and Find Job Leads

Resumes

Job Applications and Cover Letters

Interview Essentials

Ask For--And Get--The Interview

Interview Styles and Questions

Interview Like a Pro

Following up and Negotiating Offers

Handling Rejection

Take Charge of Your Career

Filters