Chapter 1 Assessment

A summary of your work experience, education, skills, interests, and other qualifications (your skill set) that qualify you for a job.

• resume

• cover letter

• follow up

What's the unique skills and abilities that you bring to the job called?

• hard skills

• soft skills

• skill sets

The willingness and ability of consumers to buy goods and services.

• ethics

• business cycle

• demand

The job openings that are available when you are ready to go to work.

• skills set

• goal

• job market

• value

What is a market economy?

• the alternating periods of growth and decline in the economy

• An economy based on laws of supply and demand

• money received from an outside source to help pay for education

A person you know.

• social network

• contact

• entrepreneur

Spending time observing a worker in a type of job that interests you.

• job interview

• entrepeneur

• job shadowing

Learning new skills on your own by reading and practicing.

• goal

• self training

• value

• job description

Nontechnical skills needed by most workers for success on the job.

• goal

• hard skills

• soft skills

• job description

Described what a job would be like, including performed tasks and skills needed.

• goal

• job market

• value

• job description