Chapter 2: Professional Development Flashcards

1
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A one- or two-page outline that describes personal and professional attributes in a brief, concise manner is called a

A

Resume

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2
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What color of paper is recommended for a resume?

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White, ivory, pale blue, or pale grey

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3
Q

Professional resume writers recommend using a font that is

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10 to 11 point

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4
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A necessary companion piece to the resume that introduces you to the prospective employer is a

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Cover letter

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5
Q

Which of the following would present a professional image at a job interview

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Simply styled hair

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6
Q
Of the following, which is considered to be the least important factor in deciding whether to accept a position?
A) location
B) salary and benefits
C) size of the skin care center
D) success of the skin care center
A

Size of the skin care center

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7
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A common practice with new employees is

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Completing a general orientation program

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8
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Developing relationships with individuals who can make contact with potential customers or employees is called

A

Networking

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9
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Personal attention to the needs of the client is described as

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Customer service

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10
Q

The most effective form of advertising is

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Word of mouth

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11
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An effective technique for building clientele is

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Asking clients to rebook before they leave the skin care center

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12
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Recommending and providing the best products for client purchase is called

A

Retailing

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13
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Successful estheticians effectively prescribe their services along with

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The appropriate skin care products for home care

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14
Q

The size of a product’s container, the aroma, or a specific ingredient of the product are its

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Features

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15
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What a product will do to enhance the appearance or improve the condition of the client’s skin are the product’s

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Benefits

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16
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Recommending a product that complements another product the client has already purchased is called

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Cross-selling

17
Q

To determine the continued effectiveness of recommended products and home care, the Esthetician should

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Examine the client’s skin condition regularly

18
Q

Which of the following buyer motivations is often the easiest to recognize

A

Need

19
Q

Displaying a minimum of two products on the front edge of a display shelf creating easy access and high visibility of the products is called

A

Facing the product

20
Q

The practice of visiting competitors to compare their business practices to your own is called

A

Comparison shopping