Across
- 3. Natural ability to do or learn something. Also called a talent.
- 5. Groups of occupational and career specialties.
- 10. Feelings that a person has about people or things.
- 12. Someone who influences others in a positive way and makes things different or makes things better.
- 14. Newly created businesses.
- 17. Tool that helps a person understand personal preferences and identify strengths and weaknesses.
- 19. Taking on both the risks and the responsibilities of starting a new business.
- 20. List of steps on a timeline to reach each established career goal. Also known as a postsecondary plan.
- 21. Something a person wants to achieve in a specified time period.
Down
- 1. Person who starts a new business.
- 2. Principles and beliefs that an individual considers important.
- 4. Ability that a person learned over time and can do well.
- 6. Subgroups within the career clusters that reflect occupations requiring similar knowledge and skills.
- 7. Skills used to communicate and work well with others.
- 8. Critical skills necessary to perform the required work-related tasks of a position. Also called job-specific skills.
- 9. Ability to influence others to reach a goal.
- 11. Person who works for a company and uses skills, knowledge, and company resources to create new products, make improvements, or develop ideas that benefit the company.
- 13. Process of choosing a course of action after evaluating available information and weighing the costs, benefits, and consequences of alternative actions.
- 15. Goal that is specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timely.
- 16. National student organizations with local school chapters that are related to career and technical education (CTE) courses.
- 18. Behavioral and emotional characteristics that make each person unique.
