vi Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. Contents in Brief Unit 1 Career Exploration . . . 2 Chapter 1 Making the Transition from School to Career . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Chapter 2 Understanding Work-Based Learning . . . 22 Chapter 3 What Your Employer Expects . . . . . . . . . . 46 Unit 2 The Job Hunt . . . 70 Chapter 4 Finding and Applying for a Job . . . . . . . . 72 Chapter 5 Taking Preemployment Tests . . . . . . . . . 108 Chapter 6 Interviewing for Jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Unit 3 Skills for Success . . . 150 Chapter 7 Teamwork and Problem-Solving Skills . . . 152 Chapter 8 Communicating on the Job . . . . . . . . . . . 178 Chapter 9 Math in the Workplace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 Chapter 10 Using Technology in Your Career . . . . . . 236 Chapter 11 Looking Good on the Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262 Chapter 12 Safety on the Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284 Chapter 13 Leadership and Group Dynamics . . . . . 312 Chapter 14 Participating in Meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334 Chapter 15 Digital Citizenship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 354 Unit 4 Career Planning . . . 376 Chapter 16 Learning about Yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378 Chapter 17 Learning about Careers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400 Chapter 18 Making Career Decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428 Unit 5 Job Satisfaction . . . 446 Chapter 19 Succeeding on the Job . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448 Chapter 20 Diversity and Workplace Rights . . . . . . . 476 Chapter 21 Succeeding in Our Economic System . . . 496 Chapter 22 Entrepreneurship: A Business of Your Own . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516 Unit 6 Managing Your Income . . . 546 Chapter 23 Understanding Income Taxes . . . . . . . . . 548 Chapter 24 Managing Spending . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 576 Chapter 25 Using Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 606 Chapter 26 Banking, Saving, and Investing . . . . . . . 638 Chapter 27 Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 672 Chapter 28 Managing Family, Work, and Citizenship Roles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 696 Career Clusters Handbook . . . 724 Glossary . . . 740 Index . . . 749