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How should you best overcome anxiety?   Anticipate it, face it, and take personal responsibility for overcoming it  
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Your mission in life may change throughout your life? True/False   True  
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This training option allows you to spend part of your time on the job and part in the classroom. While you are still learning, you will usually earn 40%-60% of the normal salary.   Apprentieship  
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As you outline your plan for the future, you need to consider at least 4 factors for each year of your plan. Those factors are?   Education/Training Living Arrangements Employment Finances  
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Your definition of success is innate and doesn't change over time. True/False   False  
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The (blank) process is usually the final step in the job-hunting process.   Interview  
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When returning a completed job application to a potential employer, you will be asked to sign and date it, which?   Indicates that the information you provided on the application is true and complete. Gives them the right to contact schools, former employers, or references to verify your answers  
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A resume should?   not be several pages long, not included a current picture of you, and not contain inaccurate information  
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What should you avoid doing at an informational interview?   Asking for a job Staying as long as it takes to get your questions answered  
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Social media can help or hurt you depending on what you post. True/False   True  
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A "functional" resume is:   a resume in which your experience is listed by the major skills you've used rather than by individual jobs  
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Work is an (blank) act   aggressive  
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A formula for success from Chapter 1 of Career Choices said Vision + Energy = Success. Taking that formula a step further, you might say that High Standards + Unusual Efforts = (?)   Excellence  
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Aggressive behavior is often an ingredient in workplace success. "Aggressive" in this sense means?   Taking initiative  
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Which of the following are not included in the Six E's of Excellence?   Eagerness and Earnestness  
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How should affirmations be used?   To improve your own attitude  
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Women who prepare for more professional-level careers through higher education usually (blank) and have (blank) in their work lives.   Earn more More flexibility  
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The more specific your goals and objectives are, the (blank) they will be.   More helpful  
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What is not a good reason for permanently giving up your dreams?   Not having enough money  
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The most satisfied people are those who actively set and reach (blank) goals throughout their lives.   New  
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Getting what you want differs from deciding what you want in one very important way: it requires action. Is this statement true or false?   True  
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Once you know what your choices are, you need to find out as much as you can about each option so you can make what?   Informed decision  
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As the world changes, or as your own values, wants, and needs evolve, you will need to make adjustments - new decisions. True/False   True  
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Decisions can be-and often should be:   Reviewed Changed Updated  
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When identifying a career that you would find most satisfying you should:   Evaluate existing resources Gather information Evaluate your wants and needs  
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A comprehensive decision-making model includes key steps to follow. Which step is first?   Define your goal  
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Self-respect   Dignity  
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Means of making a living or providing financial support   Livelihood  
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Predicting something that is to come   Prophecies  
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A strong excitement or eagerness   Enthusiasm  
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How you feel towards something   Attitude  
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Confidence in the truth of something   Beliefs  
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Intended to destroy; ruinous   Destructive  
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The purpose for which effort exerted; aim   Goal  
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To move forward with troubles or against obstacles   Struggle  
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Theoretical; hypothetical   Abstract  
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To praise inordinately especially when inspired by self-interest   Flatter  
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The driving force; incentive   Motivation  
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How details are treated in a certain trade or art; methodology   Technique  
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Enticement; something tempting   Temptation  
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Self-control   Discipline  
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Being "in on" a secret   Privy  
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Bravery; nerve; gut   Courage  
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