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Life Skills Vocab
Chapters 2, 10, 11, & 12
29 cards·by gregoryh
goal
something you want to do
priority
a level of importance
obstacle
somethings that stands in the way of a goal
specific
clearly explained
realistic
within your reach
long-term goal
a goal that can be met in months or years
short-term goal
a goal that can be met in hours, days, or weeks
action plan
steps for reaching a goal
personal qualitites
your personality
skill
something you do well
interest
something you care about or like to do
income
the money you earn
flexible
able to change
career
the type of work a person does to earn a living
informational interview
a discussion with someone who has a job that interests you
resume
a summary of your education and work experience
references
people you know well and tell people you're a good worker
cover letter
a letter to introduce you to an employer
job application
a form you fill out when applying for a job
Social Security number
a form of identification
interview
a meeting where a person answers anothers questions
job benefits
things you receive in addition to your pay
coworkers
people who work for the same company
employee handbook
a book that describes company rules and benefits
fired
to be dismissed from a job
schedule
a list of times to do things
shift
a period of time for work
deadline
the latest time something can be done
layoff
a period of time when a company has no work