Answers26-27 SAS Ignite Career Planning and Development - EL4222Portfolio Activity: Self-Assessment Profile

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A personal career profile form evaluates two sets of data, _____.a.personal information and career informationb.personal values and personal interestsc.career information and career valuesd.personal information and personality type

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According to the chart, which degree would you have to earn in order to make the most amount of money? a. Associate’s Degree b. Doctoral Degree c. High School Diploma d. Professional Degree Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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_____ is short-term employment that may allow you to develop contacts that may help in finding a permanent joba.Part-time workb.Temp workc.A cooperative programd.Informal work

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The advantages of being an entrepreneur are _____.a.excitement, independence, and financial riskb.flexibility, independence, and salary potentialc.short working hours, independence, and financial riskd.administration, short working hours, and excitement

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An arrangement in which local businesses team up with schools, hiring students to perform jobs that use knowledge and skills taught in their school classes is called a _____.a.Vocational Education Programb.Cooperative Programc.Internshipd.Service Learning

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Before buying an existing business, you need to identify if the business’s problems can be fixed.

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_____ of all students who do not complete high school cannot find work. a.Two thirdsb.One halfc.One quarterd.Three fourths

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Vague goals are more likely to be achieved than specific goals.

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List four questions you could ask during an exploratory interview.

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What are your main job responsibilities? What education or training is required for this career? What do you like and dislike about your work? What advice would you give someone who is considering this career?

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Wanting to be around others at work is part of your _____.a.social surroundingsb.physical surroundingsc.mental surroundingsd.internal surroundings

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List the four ways to become a business owner.

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1. Start a new business 2. Buy an existing business 3. Buy a franchise 4. Join a family business

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Using the chart below for reference, how would you describe the relationship between the amount of education you receive and the amount of money you make?

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In most cases, the more education you receive, the more money you make. The less education you have, especially if you do not graduate high school, the less money you will make on average.

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List five work experience programs you can become involved in to further explore careers.

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Job shadowing, internships, apprenticeships, cooperative education programs, and service-learning programs.

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What is one advantage and one disadvantage of online learning?

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Advantages: Online learning provides convenience and flexibility to the users. The users can typically work when and where they want to. They are also able to work at own pace. Disadvantages: Students miss out on interacting with teacher and classmates, which is a very strong motivator to succeed. Also, students need a large amount of self-motivation to do the work, because they aren’t as closely monitored.

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