Ch 21 - Career Planning Flashcards
When should you start keeping careful track of what you are spending
When you start earning a salary
What is NOT something for which you will be responsible if you accept employment as an independent contractor
Building maintenance fees
What amount is used by clients to calculate tips
Total service ticket
What statement about tips is correct
Tips are considered part of your taxable income
When should you answer the questions on a test for which you are sure of the answers
At the beginning, so you save time for difficult questions
What is an advantage of booth rental over other business structures
Significantly lower expenses
What is a destination spa
All inclusive retreat
What do full service salons typically offer
A total beauty experience
What is a focus of treatment at wellness spa
Optimal health maintenance
What form of compensation specified a certain amount of pay based on a flat or hourly rate
Salary
What behavior characterized a test wise student
Practicing good study habits
What are transferable skills
Skills mastered at one job that are applicable to a new position
Why is it important to be an active student
To pass the license exam
What should you do to prepare yourself for the test
Take effective notes
What should you do to avoid cramming the night before a test
Plan your study schedule
What is commission
Percentage based form of pay related to performance
What is the term for the process of reaching logical conclusions by employing logical reasoning
Deductive reasoning
What is NOT one of the responsibilities of an independent contractor
Paying franchise fees for the salon
What is the term for a scheduled meeting with the sole purpose of gathering knowledge about a salon
Information interview
What is a job description
List of an esthetician’s specific duties and responsibilities
What is the umbrella term of methods of increasing contacts and building relationships to further ones career
Networking
What are quotas
Amounts of goods and services to be sold in a given period of time
What is a written summary of education and work experience that highlights relevant accomplishments and achievements
Resume
What is true of role models
Their behavior and success are worthy of emulation
What is a tool for writing an effective resume
Avoiding clinched phrases
When should you consider writing separarte resumes
When you are applying for different positions with distinct requirements
What is one technique for considering your audience while writing a resume
Using words to which the reader Can relate
What is meant by highlighting your accomplishments in a resume
Mentioning achievements
What should you EXCLUDE from your resume
Salary requirements
What is true about the anxiety you feel when taking a test
A certain amount of anxiety may actually help you do better
What is a characteristic of a positive attitude toward test taking
Viewing the test as a useful step toward achieving your goals
What should you do when you encounter options on a test that you know to be incorrect
Eliminate them immediately
What is the basic question or problem you are being asked to answer and or solve on a test
Stem
What does it typically mean if the last word in a stem is an
Answer must begin with a vowel
When should you read the questions in a test that contain long paragraphs of reading followed by several questions
Before you read the paragraph
What should you do on the day of the test
Listen carefully to the examiners verbal directions
What should you do before answering questions on a test
Enter identifying information
When during a test is it appropriate to ask the examiner questions
When something is not clear
What should you do if you skip a question
Mark it so you can quickly find it later
What is the LEAST important concern when performing your own trials for the practice exam
Models satisfaction with your work
