Changing Jobs or Careers Answers

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Someone who is extremely dissatisfied with the direction of their current employer and has their own great ideas, an independent streak, and a great work ethic might decide to _______.

A
Tough it out and try to adjust to their workplace
B
Quit their jobs and start their own business
C
sabotage their bosses in order to get new leadership
D
Climb the corporate ladder in order to implement their ideas
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When there is no room for growth within a company, an employee cannot __________.

A
Be promoted to new positions horizontally
B
Find other jobs from a new employer
C
Be considered for salary increases
D
Be promoted vertically to new positions
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It is recommended that someone seeking a job or career change define their weaknesses because it allows them to _________.

A
Focus on improving themselves in those areas
B
Point out the flaws in others more easily
C
Pretend their weaknesses don’t exist
D
Imagine a secondary career path
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Updating and expanding your transferable skills is advantageous because ______.

A
Once you hit your skill cap, you won’t have to work on them anymore
B
When you leave your job, you can give them to your replacement
C
Specialization is valuable for career advancement and finding new opportunities
D
You can use those skills in every situation and career no matter what
8

If you are leaving a company in which certain people have supported your career and your efforts, it is reasonable and polite to ________.

A
Cut them out of your life
B
Tell your boss they are great
C
Give them an expensive gift
D
Write them a thank you note
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If you decide to hunt for your next job while you are still employed, you should be careful to _______.

A
Only search for jobs in other industries
B
Tell your boss you are looking right away
C
Tell your coworkers where you are looking
D
Keep the information to yourself
10

When updating your résumé, you should make sure that you _______.

A
Update your career focus
B
Add in your new skills
C
Take out your outdated qualifications
D
All of the above
12

The standard amount warning which notifies your company that you are going to quit your job is _______.

A
One week’s notice
B
Two week’s notice
C
Three week’s notice
D
Four week’s notice
13

The standard amount warning which notifies your company that you are going to quit your job is _______.

A
One week’s notice
B
Two week’s notice
C
Three week’s notice
D
Four week’s notice
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It is worthwhile to build your network of contacts because ________.

A
Networking provides the most successful job leads
B
People with many contacts are always respected
C
Contacts are always available to help you
D
Networks sustain themselves without any work
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Updating and expanding your transferable skills is advantageous because ______.

A
Once you hit your skill cap, you won’t have to work on them anymore
B
When you leave your job, you can give them to your replacement
C
Specialization is valuable for career advancement and finding new opportunities
D
You can use those skills in every situation and career no matter what
18

Most modern workers _________.

A
Will change their careers, but not their jobs
B
Will change their jobs, but not their careers.
C
Will change both their jobs and careers
D
Will change neither their jobs nor their careers
19

In order to help an interviewer remember you, it is recommended to __________.

A
Ask the interviewer personal questions
B
Brag about your accomplishments
C
Tell a compelling story about yourself
D
Tell the interview you have to leave early
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Most job leads are discovered through _______.

A
Networking
B
Classified ads
C
Internet listing
D
Cold calling

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