Vocabulary and Concepts

What is a document that summarizes a person's education, work experience, and skills?

• cover letter

• novel

• menu

• resume

What are the skills, knowledge, and experience that make a person suitable for a particular job?

• Number of pets

• Favorite color

• Qualifications or requirements

• Personal hobbies

What is the act of being raised to a higher rank or position?

• Stagnation

• Demotion

• Promotion

• Regression

What is the process of making and using contacts for career advancement?

• Hibernating

• Socializing

• Networking

• Isolating

What do you call a person who is being interviewed for a job?

• candidate

• applicant

• interviewer

• employee

What do you call a person who provides guidance and support to a less experienced person?

• mentor

• teacher

• boss

• student

What is the process of discussing and agreeing on the terms of a job offer?

• Negotiation

• Rejection

• Refusal

• Acceptance

What is the balance between work and personal life?

• Imbalance

• Equilibrium

• Chaos

• Stagnation

What is the process of managing one's career over time?

• Ignoring career development

• Job hopping

• Career management

• Random career decisions

What is the opposite of demotion in a job?

• Stagnation

• Regression

• Promotion

• Decline