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Vocab

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Job   Work that you do mainly to earn money.  
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Career   A commitment to work in a field that you find interesting and fulfilling.  
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Standard of living   A measure of quality of life based on the amounts and kinds of goods and services a person can buy.  
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Trends   Developments that mark changes in a particular area.  
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Potential Earning Power   The amount of money you may earn over a period of time.  
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Aptitudes   The natural abilities people posses.  
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Interest inventories   Tests that help you identify the activities you enjoy the most.  
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Demographic trends   Tendencies of people grouped by age, gender, ethnicity, education, or income that changes over time.  
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Geographic trends   Tendencies of people moving from one area of the country to another as financial centers shift location.  
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Service industries   Businesses that provide services for a fee, offer employment potential in coming years.  
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Internship   A position in which a person receives training by working with people who are experienced in a particular field.  
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Cooperative Education   programs that allow students to enhance classroom learning with part-time work related to their majors and interests.  
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Networking   A way of making and using contacts to get job information and advice.  
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Informational Interview   A meeting with someone who works in your area of interest who can provide you with practical information about the career or company you are considering.  
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Resume   A one- or two-page summary of your education, training, experience, and qualifications.  
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Cover Letter   The personal letter that you present along with your résumé.  
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Cafeteria-Style Employee Benefits   Programs that allow workers to choose the benefits that best meet their personal needs.  
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Pension Plan   A retirement plan that is funded at least in part by an employer.  
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Mentor   An experienced employee who serves as a teacher and counselor for a less-experienced person.  
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