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Careers
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Vocabulary 100
Why do people work?
Vocabulary 100
To earn $ to pay for housing, transportation, food, clothes & other expenses
They want to be with others Self-fulfillment
Vocabulary 200
Name 5 forms of salary
Vocabulary 200
Hourly Commission Bonus Tips Salaried
Vocabulary 300
Some companies offer their employees flextime, describe 2 examples of flextime.
Vocabulary 300
Workers construct their work schedule 10 4 hour days 3 day work week Start day early so you can leave early
Vocabulary 400
Explain the difference between a chronological resume and a skills resume
Vocabulary 400
Chronological Resume Lists experiences in date order starting
with most current. Skills
Highlights skills or accomplishments
Vocabulary 500
A one-page letter telling the employer who you are and why you're sending your resume.
Vocabulary 500
Cover Letter
Vocabulary 100
A brief summary of your personal information, education, skills, work experience, activities, and interests.
Vocabulary 100
Resume
Vocabulary 200
People who will recommend you to an employer.
Vocabulary 200
References
Vocabulary 300
A formal meeting between an employer and a job applicant.
Vocabulary 300
Interview
Vocabulary 400
The posture, gestures, and eye contact people use to express themselves non verbally.
Vocabulary 400
Body Language
Vocabulary 500
What is the main purpose of a resume?
Vocabulary 500
To get an interview
Vocabulary 100
What is the purpose of a cover letter and whom do you send it to?
Vocabulary 100
To get an interview Send it to a real person, call the
company and ask for the hiring manager
Vocabulary 200
How should you dress for an interview?
Vocabulary 200
Dress professionally Dress conservatively
Vocabulary 300
What should you bring to an interview?
Vocabulary 300
Several copies of your resume Pen Notebook Reference list
Vocabulary 400
What do you do after the interview?
Vocabulary 400
Reflect and review the interview Send a thank you letter Call back to follow up
Vocabulary 500
What is minimum wage in Wisconsin?
Vocabulary 500
$7.25
Vocabulary 100
Communicating with people you know or can get to know to share information or advice.
Vocabulary 100
Networking
Vocabulary 200
Health insurance, paid vacation and holiday time, and a retirement plan.
Vocabulary 200
Benefits
Vocabulary 300
Following a worker for a few days on the job, learning by watching and listening.
Vocabulary 300
Job Shadow
Vocabulary 400
A skill you have already developed.
Vocabulary 400
Ability
Vocabulary 500
Your potential for learning a certain skill.
Vocabulary 500
Aptitude
Vocabulary 100
The way you use your time, energy, and resources
Vocabulary 100
Life Style
Vocabulary 200
Businesses hire other companies or individuals to produce their services or goods
Vocabulary 200
Outsourcing
Vocabulary 300
A series of related jobs built on a foundation of interests, knowledge, training, and experiences.
Vocabulary 300
Career
Vocabulary 400
Work from home, using a computer, fax, and telephone to perform the job.
Vocabulary 400
Telecommute
Vocabulary 500
You are paid on a commission of 6% per home sold. If you sell a house for $200,000, how much is your commission?
Vocabulary 500
$200,000 x .06 = $12,000
Figuring a Time Sheet
Time Worked Hours worked Earnings
4:00 – 6:00
4:00 – 6:30
8:00 – 12:00
5:30 – 9:00
3:00 – 7:45
2:00 – 5:15
Figure the hours worked and earnings at $8.50
