GEB Exam 1 Practice Quizzes with
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According to The Career Cycle, the "this is who we want!" moment is when a manager: - correct
answer ✔✔ Can clearly visualize how a candidate can help them achieve their corporate
objectives and personal career ambitions
True/False: According to The Career Cycle, one of the challenges job seekers face is that there
are very few good jobs available because senior executives are willing and able to grow their
businesses without recruiting and developing new talent. - correct answer ✔✔ False
In the "Negotiate" phase of the Career Cycle it is important to get the best salary possible
because: - correct answer ✔✔ It will very likely affect your future earnings as well as your
current earnings
This course contains many insights. Many could be considered common sense but not
necessarily common knowledge or common practice. Therefor the key purpose of the course is
to encourage you to TAKE ACTION to: - correct answer ✔✔ Develop interpersonal skills, build a
network, target jobs and prepare your relevance
Develop your understanding of what employers look for, how to win their selection process, and
negotiate the best possible remuneration
Start a job in the best possible way to avoid failing your initial probationary period, perform well
in it, learn management and leadership basics and get promoted
If you are in a position that does not require your current level of education and training, that is
called: - correct answer ✔✔ Being "underemployed"
, According to The Career Cycle, which phase includes understanding what skills, attitudes and
achievements employers look for, and building your relevance, to be an ideal match for their job
requirements? - correct answer ✔✔ Phase 2 - Preparing for a job
The critical interpersonal, networking, goal setting, and aligning skills will be used during which
phases of the Career Cycle - correct answer ✔✔ All Phases
What is the most reliable way to take control and drive your career success? - correct answer
✔✔ Follow a process to help you identify careers of interest, target specific jobs to get started,
and learn what actions you need to take, why, when and how - so that you land and succeed in
those jobs
True/False: When you have exceeded expectations by Performing well in Phase 6, you can then
restart the Career Cycle by going back to Phase 1 to Target a promotion - correct answer ✔✔
True
When an employer asks "Why should we select you?"- what do they want to see and hear? -
correct answer ✔✔ The goals you have set and achieved to prepare yourself to become their
ideal candidate
Poor fits and underperforming employees are a problem for businesses. According to the
Marketers Forum, 20% of the graduates in their study had quit or been terminated from their
job in what time period? - correct answer ✔✔ Six months
According to The Career Cycle, what phase of the Career Cycle includes understanding the hiring
process and key decision makers, preparing answers (with examples from your experience) as
well as your own questions, connecting with the interviewer and crossing the four key
thresholds to trigger a "This is who we want!" reaction? - correct answer ✔✔ Phase 3 - Winning
the selection process
According to The Career Cycle, what phase includes revisiting your new manager to form the
right relationship with your boss, strengthening your understanding of the business, culture,
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According to The Career Cycle, the "this is who we want!" moment is when a manager: - correct
answer ✔✔ Can clearly visualize how a candidate can help them achieve their corporate
objectives and personal career ambitions
True/False: According to The Career Cycle, one of the challenges job seekers face is that there
are very few good jobs available because senior executives are willing and able to grow their
businesses without recruiting and developing new talent. - correct answer ✔✔ False
In the "Negotiate" phase of the Career Cycle it is important to get the best salary possible
because: - correct answer ✔✔ It will very likely affect your future earnings as well as your
current earnings
This course contains many insights. Many could be considered common sense but not
necessarily common knowledge or common practice. Therefor the key purpose of the course is
to encourage you to TAKE ACTION to: - correct answer ✔✔ Develop interpersonal skills, build a
network, target jobs and prepare your relevance
Develop your understanding of what employers look for, how to win their selection process, and
negotiate the best possible remuneration
Start a job in the best possible way to avoid failing your initial probationary period, perform well
in it, learn management and leadership basics and get promoted
If you are in a position that does not require your current level of education and training, that is
called: - correct answer ✔✔ Being "underemployed"
, According to The Career Cycle, which phase includes understanding what skills, attitudes and
achievements employers look for, and building your relevance, to be an ideal match for their job
requirements? - correct answer ✔✔ Phase 2 - Preparing for a job
The critical interpersonal, networking, goal setting, and aligning skills will be used during which
phases of the Career Cycle - correct answer ✔✔ All Phases
What is the most reliable way to take control and drive your career success? - correct answer
✔✔ Follow a process to help you identify careers of interest, target specific jobs to get started,
and learn what actions you need to take, why, when and how - so that you land and succeed in
those jobs
True/False: When you have exceeded expectations by Performing well in Phase 6, you can then
restart the Career Cycle by going back to Phase 1 to Target a promotion - correct answer ✔✔
True
When an employer asks "Why should we select you?"- what do they want to see and hear? -
correct answer ✔✔ The goals you have set and achieved to prepare yourself to become their
ideal candidate
Poor fits and underperforming employees are a problem for businesses. According to the
Marketers Forum, 20% of the graduates in their study had quit or been terminated from their
job in what time period? - correct answer ✔✔ Six months
According to The Career Cycle, what phase of the Career Cycle includes understanding the hiring
process and key decision makers, preparing answers (with examples from your experience) as
well as your own questions, connecting with the interviewer and crossing the four key
thresholds to trigger a "This is who we want!" reaction? - correct answer ✔✔ Phase 3 - Winning
the selection process
According to The Career Cycle, what phase includes revisiting your new manager to form the
right relationship with your boss, strengthening your understanding of the business, culture,
