Career Exploration

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Across
  1. 6. learning more about yourself, researching your options, trying new experiences, and creating a strategic plan to reach your professional goals.
  2. 8. someone that another person or company hires to perform a service.
  3. 9. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
  4. 11. a conversation which occurs between a potential employer and a job applicant,the employer has the opportunity to appraise applicant's qualifications, appearance and general fitness for the job opening.
Down
  1. 1. a formal document that a job applicant creates to itemize their qualifications for a position.
  2. 2. someone who can answer questions about your work history, skills, abilities, and work style.
  3. 3. one-page business letter that you submit when applying to a job, along with your resume. As a piece of persuasive writing, your cover letter will aim to convey to the employer why you're a great candidate for the role.
  4. 4. an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.
  5. 5. a payment or gift made by an employer, the state, or an insurance company.
  6. 7. a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker.
  7. 10. the action or process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.