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1. Imagine you are planning how to set up your new business office. What types of technology and equipment might be needed? Why might it be important for an entrepreneur to know the terms listed below? Briefly define each and explain the importance for a small business owner:
- Hypertext
- URL (or link)
- Internet Service Provider
- Bulletin Board Service
- Electronic Storefront
- Newsgroups
- Flames
2. Jermaine wants to increase his number of business contacts but doesn't know where to begin. A mentor suggests that he work on his networking skills. What steps could Jermaine take to improve his networking skills? Explain.
Productivity, dependability, and responsibility are examples of skills that managers look for when determining who to promote within a company. Evaluate these three skills and another one or two that you come up with and explain how each skill could be helpful for an employee looking to get a promotion.
3. Throughout life, most people will experience many different parts of the employment process. Examine and explain the steps that occur in the early stages of employment, such as the steps in the job application process (including references and proper documentation), and how one might prepare for explaining gaps in employment in a job interview.
4. Today's workplaces are often diverse and require cooperative teamwork to be successful. Identify a specific situation/scenario that would require someone to cooperate to accomplish team goals with a diverse population and the physically challenged in a business setting.