Question 1

Describe the career you wish to have in ten years. Discuss three important steps or strategies that will help you reach this career by then. What would need to be included in a cover letter and résumé to guarantee an interview for this job?

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Question 2

List four strategies to use when searching for a job.

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Question 3

List at least three factors that can affect your career choices.

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Question 4

Identify a career that you wish to pursue or one that you are considering. Explain why you wish to pursue this field, what strengths you presently possess that support your desire to pursue this field, and what you still need to do to qualify for a position in this field.

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Question 5

List four abilities that employers rank as very important skills or qualities they look for in job candidates.

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Question 6

List four examples of transferable skills.

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Question 7

Which of Holland's six categories do you fall into? What are some careers that Holland predicts would appeal to you? Which one do you find yourself most interested in? How would you go about investigating the career?

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Question 8

What are four ways you can test the waters and gain experience in a potential career field?

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Question 9

Are you currently working or planning to work while attending college? Why or why not? Discuss the benefits and drawbacks of working while attending school.

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Quiz 11: Majors and Careers