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Unit 4 - Personal Finance & Career Opportunities

Unit 4 - Personal Finance & Career Opportunities. SOL - CE.14. I. What is the role of self-assessment in career planning? A. Career planning starts with self-assessment. B. An awareness of personal talents , interests , and aspirations is needed to select a career.

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Unit 4 - Personal Finance & Career Opportunities

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  1. Unit 4 - Personal Finance & Career Opportunities SOL - CE.14

  2. I. What is the role of self-assessment in career planning? A. Career planning starts with self-assessment.

  3. B. An awareness of personal talents, interests, and aspirations is needed to select a career.

  4. II. What is the role of work ethic in determining career success? A. Employers seek employees who demonstrate the attitudes and behaviors of a strong work ethic.

  5. B. Attitudes and behaviors that support a strong work ethic enhance career success.

  6. III. What is the relationship among skills, education, and income? A. Higher skill and/or education levels generally lead to higher incomes

  7. B. Supply and demand also influence job income.

  8. IV. What influence do advances in technology have on the workplace? A. Changes in technology influence the abilities, skills, and education needed in the workforce.

  9. B. Employers seek individuals who have kept pace with technological changes by updating their skills.

  10. C. Technological advancements create new jobs in the workplace.

  11. D. Technology and information flows permit people to work across international borders. 1. This creates competition from foreign workers for United States jobs but also may create opportunities for United States workers to work for companies based in other countries.

  12. V. Fiscally Responsible A. Being fiscally responsible means maintaining a budget and spending within your means.

  13. B. Being fiscally responsible includes: 1. Making careful spending decisions

  14. 2. Saving and investing for the future

  15. 3. Having insurance

  16. 4. Keeping to a budget

  17. 5. Using credit wisely

  18. 6. Understanding how contracts, warranties, and guarantees can protect the individual.

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