Career Exploration

1. Personality traits and interpersonal skills that are needed to communicate and work with others
4. A school that prepares students to enter a specific career directly after training
5. A set payment amount for a fixed time period of work
6. A meeting to learn about the real-life experience of someone working in a field or company that interests you
8. A person who is the exclusive owner of a business
11. A fixed amount that you are paid over a period of time, regardless of how many hours you work
12. A paid career-training program
17. The lowest wage per hour that a worker may be paid, as mandated by federal law
18. A student/trainee who works
20. A set amount you are paid for every hour that you work; also called hourly pay
21. A short document describing you; used to apply for a job

2. Work that averages at least 30 hours per week
3. Work that averages less than 30 hours per week
7. A group of people who share similar career or background who meet to build professional skills and connections
9. A business that has two or more co-owners
10. The extras an employer provides employees
13. Specific knowledge or abilities
14. A 30 second personal summary
15. A letter you send with your resume
16. A person who works for another in return in for financial or other compensation
19. The process of meeting new business contacts