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Which type of job has a 1 in 10 million chance of being president?
Which type of job has a 1 in 10 million chance of being president?
- Teacher (correct)
- Makeup artist
- Agent
- Writer
What is a common skill required for all careers mentioned in the text?
What is a common skill required for all careers mentioned in the text?
- Basic math skills (correct)
- Knowledge of ancient history
- Advanced calculus skills
- Public speaking skills
Which job type is typically associated with office or professional work?
Which job type is typically associated with office or professional work?
- Salaried jobs (correct)
- Commission-based jobs
- Freelance work
- Hourly wages
What is a con of earning hourly wages?
What is a con of earning hourly wages?
In which type of job do you often have great pressure to make sales goals?
In which type of job do you often have great pressure to make sales goals?
What is the main purpose of a financial plan?
What is the main purpose of a financial plan?
What differentiates a job from a career?
What differentiates a job from a career?
What factors should you consider when deciding on a career?
What factors should you consider when deciding on a career?
What are the odds of becoming a professional football player in the US according to the text?
What are the odds of becoming a professional football player in the US according to the text?
Which profession is NOT mentioned as an alternative sports career in the text?
Which profession is NOT mentioned as an alternative sports career in the text?
Which question should one ask themselves to gain insight into potential career paths?
Which question should one ask themselves to gain insight into potential career paths?
Study Notes
Presidential Odds
- 1 in 10 million chance of becoming President of the United States
Common Career Skill
- Communication is a vital skill for success in any career
Office/Professional Work
- White-collar jobs are typically associated with office or professional work
Hourly Wage Con
- Inconsistent income is a potential drawback of earning hourly wages
Sales Pressure Jobs
- Sales jobs often come with high pressure to meet sales targets
Financial Plan Purpose
- A financial plan helps individuals manage their money effectively to achieve their financial goals
Job vs. Career
- A job is temporary work, a career is a long-term pursuit of professional growth
Career Decision Factors
- Personal interests, skills, values, and goals should be considered when choosing a career
Professional Football Odds
- The odds of becoming a professional football player in the US are less than 1 in 10,000
Alternative Sports Career
- Basketball is NOT mentioned as an alternative sports career
Career Insight Question
- "What am I good at, what do I enjoy, and what do I think I can be successful at?" is a question to consider for gaining career insights
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Discover what your future may hold in terms of where you will live, if you will travel, get married, have children, and what career path you may choose. Learn about financial planning and how it can help you achieve your goals and take control of your income.
