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Success/Job Vocab
12 Vocabulary Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Commitment | Caring deeply about something or someone. It is deciding carefully what you want to do, then giving it 100%, holding nothing back. You give your all to a friendship, a task, or something you believe in. You finish what you start. You keep your promises. |
| Confidence | Having faith in someone. When you have this in someone else you are able to rely on them. |
| Courage | Bravery in the face of fear. You do the right thing even when it is hard or scary. |
| Creativity | The power of imagination. Discovering your own talents and using them in new ways. |
| Determination | Focusing all of your energy and efforts on a task and sticking with it until it's finished. Using your will power to do something when it isn't easy. |
| Integrity | Living by your highest values. Being honest and sincere. When your words match your actions. |
| Labor Market | The exchange of workers seeking jobs and employers seeking workers. |
| Gross Wages | The total amount of your pay before any deductions are taken out of your paycheck. |
| Benefits | Things that employers offer you in addition to your salary. (i.e. health insurance, sick leave, tuition reimbursement) |
| Working Conditions | The environment in which you work including amenities, the physical environment, stress and noise levels, etc. |
| Qualifications | Abilities, characteristics or experience that make you suitable for a job. |
| Experience | Knowledge or skills that you get from doing, seeing or feeling something. What you get from actually working. |