ET02 Life Skills Review

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 practice diplomacy in your career in beauty and wellness? A. because it shows you are motivated and driven to be successful B. because it shows you are aggressive and assertive C. because it shows you can deliver messages in a kind way D. because it shows you are emotionally stable

Because it shows you can deliver messages in a kind way.

Why is it important to break up your long-term goals into smaller pieces? A. because then they become short term goals B. because then they don't seem so overwhelming C. because then they are guaranteed to happen D. because then they are more professional

Because then they don't seem so overwhelming

Kendra has just finished her company's mission statement. Which of the following is now TRUE? A. she will be successful in her business B. she will maintain her self esteem in her career C. she has made her company's purpose and values public knowledge D. she has assured the public that her business will adhere to ethical standards

She has made her company's purpose and values public knowledge

How can mnemonics be used as a learning tool to help you with your studies? A. they help you through repetition B. they provide a way for you to stay organized C. they are a shortcut to recalling information D. they work as a note taking tool

They are a shortcut to recalling information

Which of the following is the best example of a long term goal?

To slowly grow the company into broader international markets

Why is a mission statement important?

It establishes the purpose and values of an institution

An individuals personality is the sum of their ___________.

characteristics, attitudes, and behavioral traits

Because Yolanda always adheres to providing skilled and competent service to her customers, to honesty and courteousness, to confidentiality, to keeping up with new techniques, and to giving accurate information about the treatments and products she offers, she has done which of the following? A. adhered to ethical practice B. adhered to her mission statement C. maintained her self esteem D. realized her self actualization

Adhered to ethical practices

Gertrude runs her beauty loan is business exactly the way she wants to run it when an advisor told her that she should carefully write out the purpose and values by which her business would operate and post it for her employees and clients to see And know she ignored him What employees and customers ask her to treat them with more respect and dignity she ignored that too when it became obvious to all around her that she wasn't managing the balance between her personal time in the business well she told everyone Concerned that it was none of their business what she did outside of work and when customers and clients begin to take their business elsewhere and employees left for jobs at neighboring businesses because of her treats complete lack of self-care integrity discretion in effective communication she insisted it Why is their problem not hers or her businesses and all of us where did Gertrude go wrong ethically?

By not adhering to self-care, integrity, discretion, and effective communication.

Because we know that Sheila has written down the purpose and values by which she wishes her business to work and function, we know that she has done which of the following? A. maintained an ethical business practice B. created a company mission statement C. set multiple short term goals D. realized self actualization

Created a company mission statement

The mission statement often becomes the ________ of an organization.

Cultural pulse

To realize the greatest benefits education can provide, beauty professionals should commit themselves to all but which of the following?

Having flexible goals that easily change

Jacquie 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 by the end of next week. What she is really feeling is a lack of inner strength and confidence, and knows that she must overcome these feelings. You are Jacquie's close friend. Which of the following would you do for her? A. help build her self esteem by reading positive affirmations that remind her to trust herself B. assist her in creating an impressive and comprehensive mission statement C. guide her in following more ethical practices and beliefs in her studies D. demonstrate to her how to set and realize both short term goals and long term goals

Help build her self-esteem by reading positive affirmations that remind her to trust herself.

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?A. ignacio did not have a mission statement B. ignacio had no optical standards C. ignacio did not set long term goals D. ignacio did not effectively manage his time

Ignacio did not set long term goals.

Ingrid has just met with her employees to discuss her goals of achieving 20% more in sales of their hair products over the next month then they achieved the month before knowing this which of the following is most likely true A. ingrid has let her employees know about a short term goal B. ingrid has let her employees know about a long term goal C. ingrid has shared her mission statement with her employees D. ingrid has shows her employees she is a procrastinator

Ingrid has let her employees know about a short term goal

What is important to do when designing your time management system? A. make sure it will work for others B. make sure it has worked for others C. make sure it will work for you D. make sure it is foolproof

Make sure it will work for you

To fulfill one's full potential is to go through the process of _______.

Self actualization.

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? A. staying true to himself B. visualizing his excuses C. his diplomacy D. his ethical behavior

Visualizing his success

Mohamed has, in all 17 years of running his beauty and wellness business, remained tactful in dealing with different types of customers and clients. He makes it a point to deliver truth, even when critical or difficult, but always does so in the kindest way possible. What has Mohamed been able to maintain over his 17 years in business? A. self esteem B. ethical standards C. diplomacy D. repetition

diplomacy

Self-esteem is based on _____. A.inner strength B. outer strength C. physical strength D. perfectionism

inner strength

Which of the following qualities should you embody in order to be considered an ethical person? A. integrity B. drive C. motivation D. savviness

integrity

David is studying for a career in beauty and wellness. Which of the following will David need to achieve self-actualization? A. a degree from a university B. a lifelong commitment C. a letter from the school owner D. As or and in all his classes

lifelong commitment

Narina is nervous about being a first-time student going into a career in beauty and wellness. Which of the following tips should she NOT take if she wants to increase her chances of success in her studies? A. attend all classes B. have all necessary material ready C. highlights important points D. study harder instead of asking for clarification when something is not clear

study harder instead of asking for clarification when something is not clear