Career Readiness

The best way to make the contribution you were born to make is by doing work ___________.

• That pays you a lot of money

• With nonprofits

• You're passionate about

• That’s easy

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You should always do research about the company you're applying for a job at or interviewing with.

• True

• False

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An entrepreneur is someone who ___________.

• Starts and runs someone else’s business

• Gets hired to work for their dream company

• Starts and runs their own business

• Works an entry level job at a large business

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The first step in finding your dream job is _________.

• Interviewing

• Applying

• Discovering your talents, passions, and values

• Dreaming about it

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The Proximity Principle says: In order to do what you want to do, you need to be __________ people who are doing it and in __________ where it‘s happening.

• Friendly to; proximity to

• Around; places

• Researching; areas

• Nice to; areas

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The very best investment you can make is in __________.

• Real estate

• Yourself

• The stock market

• A new car

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What is NOT a benefit of working while in school?

• Gain experience

• Develop skills

• Boost your GPA

• Earn a grant

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Your resume should NOT include __________.

• How much money you want to make

• Your past job experiences

• Your education

• Professional references

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For entrepreneurs, taking _________ and growing a business go hand in hand.

• Applications

• Breaks

• Risks

• Classes

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What is the point where your greatest talents, passions, and values intersect?

• Your first job

• Your perfect place

• Your dream job

• Your sweet spot

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