J. West of Wk 24:Unit 7 TEST Career

Skills specific to technical tasks

Skills enabling collaboration and communication

Skills irrelevant to professional success

Wear casual clothes because it's online

Test internet connectivity and audio settings

Maintain positive body language during the interview

Create fake job experiences for credibility

Leave the resume blank to avoid lying

Highlight academic achievements and volunteer work

Research the company’s mission and align her values

Avoid asking any questions to seem prepared

Arrive 60 minutes early to show eagerness

Delay retirement planning until later

Regularly develop new skills and network

Stick to one job for at least 10 years

Tuition fees convert into a share of the institution

It significantly increases lifetime earning potential

Most students graduate without debt

The role offers a fixed $120,000 salary

Insurance and health benefits are part of the package

The job is at a startup company

Showcase your enthusiasm and skills for a role

Apply to multiple positions with generic content

Repeat the content of your resume

A contractor

A part-time intern

A business owner

Conducting informational interviews

Completing a personal skills inventory

Attending workshops and conferences

Coding in Python

Adaptability

Managing budgets

Writing vague job descriptions

Highlighting both technical and interpersonal skills

Requesting recommendations from peers

To list hobbies and personal interests

To display social media profiles

To summarize relevant qualifications and experiences

A job search strategy

A framework for calming nerves

A tool to answer interview questions effectively

Lower-paying jobs may offer better total compensation due to benefits

Only high-paying jobs include benefits

Benefits are unnecessary if salary is high

Earning an income sooner

Expanding her career opportunities

Gaining hands-on industry experience

Focus only on job titles or companies, not both

Use filters and sign up for job alerts

Apply to every available job posting

Needing more money due to personal expenses

Contributing significantly to team goals

Taking on additional responsibilities

Covering immediate medical expenses

Learning job-specific skills

Preparing for retirement

Hard skills matter more than soft skills

College is the only path to gaining expertise

Skills can transfer across multiple industries

Researching potential employers

Eliminating the need for in-person networking

Staying informed about industry developments

It offers scheduling flexibility and quick starts

It guarantees higher pay than full-time positions

It accounts for most U.S. employment

To leave a strong, memorable impression

To demonstrate your politeness

To address potential misunderstandings

Retirement plans

Paid vacation time

Professional mentorships

Reporting to a supervisor

Paying quarterly taxes

Marketing their services