LIFE SKILLS
Harvinder has mastered his study habits. He knows that, for the exam tomorrow, he will be able to recall the rules of "attentiveness, creativity, and excellence" by remembering "ACE." Which of the following has Harvinder employed in his studies?
Acronyms
Which of the following is NOT a reason beauty professionals should study and have a thorough understanding of life skills?
Beauty professionals are routinely asked to take formal tests.
Why should one NOT neglect physical activity?
Because exercise and recreation stimulate clear thinking.
Why is it important to break up your long-term goals into smaller pieces?
Because then they don't seem so overwhelming.
Why is discretion an important part of ethical behavior?
Because you should keep certain client information confidential.
Which of the following might be considered unethical behavior?
Concealing information about products in order to sell them
Kendra has just finished her company's mission statement. Which of the following is now TRUE?
She has made her company's purpose and values public knowledge.
Which of the following BEST defines ethics?
Moral principles by which we live and work
Beauty and wellness is at heart a ______ industry.
creative
David is studying for a career in beauty and wellness. Which of the following will David need to achieve self-actualization?
A lifelong commitment
Janine's instructor has told her that she should take steps to build a solid foundation for achieving her goals. Which of the following steps should Janine NOT take?
Avoid new behaviors.
Jacquie is feeling overwhelmed. She has just been told that her work is subpar compared with that of other students in her class, and she is facing a major project she must turn in to the instructor by the end of next week. What she is really feeling is a lack of inner strength and confidence. She knows that to turn the corner in this class and impress her instructor, she must overcome these feelings. You are Jacquie's close friend. Which of the following would you do for her?
Help build her self-esteem by reading positive affirmations that remind her to trust herself.
Jay is having difficulty managing his beauty and wellness business because his personal life requires more flexibility than his business allows. He continually has time conflicts between the two. On which of the following must Jay work to run things more smoothly at work and at home?
His prioritizing
Ignacio thought he had run his business perfectly. He had carefully and thoroughly written down the purpose and values by which his business would operate; he had always treated his customers, clients, and employees with the utmost respect and dignity; he had managed his personal time and the time devoted to his business perfectly; and he had made certain he and his business embodied self-care, integrity, discretion, and effective communication. In addition to all of this, he was in constant pursuit of setting specific and thoughtful goals for the next business day and the week ahead. Knowing all of this, which of the following would be the MOST LIKELY reason Ignacio's beauty and wellness business failed after just two years?
Ignacio did not set long-term goals.
What is important to do when designing your time management system?
Make sure it will work for you.
Which of the following would MOST help Marvin, a recent graduate about to start his career in beauty and wellness, to build his self-esteem?
Reading positive affirmations
Jeremy is almost there. He has studied the various principles that contribute to success. He has increased his self-esteem. He has been kind to himself. He has even practiced these new behaviors. What he still lacks, however, is the ability to imagine his own workspace, his own clientele, and other people working with him toward the success of his dream business. What would you tell Jeremy to work on next?
Visualizing his success
Self-esteem is based on ______.
inner strength
Ordering tasks on your to-do list from most important to least important is a form of ______.
prioritizing
To fulfill one's full potential is to go through the process of ______.
self-actualization