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chapter 2 vocab
personal finance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aptitude | a natural, physical or mental ability that allows you to do certain tasks well |
| classified | the section of the newspaper that has job listings |
| contact | a member of your network, such as a relative, friend, member of a group to which you belong or a former work associate |
| cooperative education | where students attend classes part of the day then go to a job that provides supervised field experience |
| employment agencies | help job seekers find a job for which they are qualified |
| experience | the knowledge and skills aquired from working in a career field |
| goal | a desired end toward which efforts are desired |
| headhunter | type of employment agency that seeks out highly qualified people to fill important positions for an employer |
| help wanted | job openings included in the calssified section of the newspaper |
| identify | who a person is and how they fit in |
| intermediate | goal that may take a year or a few months to accomplish |
| job shadowing | spending time with a worker in the type of job that interest you to see how activites on performed on a daily basis |
| lifestyle | the way people choose to live their lives based on the values they have chosen |
| personality | made up of the money individual |
| plan of action | way you plan on reaching your plan or goal for your job |
| short-term | a goal that you expect to reach in a few days or weeks |
| values | the things in your life that you consider to be important to you |
| work history | a record of the jobs you have held and how long you stayed with each |
| yellow pages | an alphabetic subject listing of businesses in the phone book |