Economics Career Goals

The kind of skill that you might naturally have and/or develop over time:

• Soft

• Hard

• Life

• Basic

The kind of skill you gain in school or through special training:

• Soft

• Hard

• Life

• Basic

Your career "sweet spot" is wherever your ________ and ________ meets.

• Talent, training

• Talent, passion

• Training, passion

• Needs, wants

Which of these is not considered a characteristic of an entrepreneur?

• Risk-taker

• Visionary

• Passionate

• Passive

What should you NOT do before or on a job interview?

• Dress up

• Research

• Ask questions

• Conceal concerns

Which is not a role of a potential mentor?

• Listener

• Accountability

• Friend

• Advisor

What should you NOT do at your first job?

• Know your role

• Accept your role

• Change your role

• Maximize your role

If your resume is thin with job experience, a good way to stand out is by highlighting:

• Skills with evidence

• Goals with specifics

• Plans with ideas

• Agenda with timeline

One of the top skills in the emerging job market is:

• Education

• Versatility

• Intelligence

• Marketing

Which is NOT a strategy to finding your dream job?

• Be willing to hear the truth.

• Volunteer in related work.

• Shadow someone who does it.

• Get as much education as possible