A cluster of undifferentiated plant cells that have the capacity to regenerate a whole plant in some species.
Career Activist
Someone who is proactive in planning, evaluating, directing, and controlling his or her career rather than simply reacting as situations arise. (Some call this approach career mapping.) A career activist has an enduring interest in understanding and achieving his or her full career potential, while maximizing career marketability.
Career Branding
Helps define who you are, how you are great, and why you should be sought out. Branding is your reputation. Branding is about building a name for yourself, showcasing what sets you apart from other job-seekers, and describing the added value you bring to an employer.
Career Change
Changing your occupation by devising a strategy to find new career choices. Most experts now predict that the average person will change careers three to five times over the course of his or her work life. Change may occur because you don't enjoy the work as much as you used to. Or maybe you can't progress further in your career
Career Exploration
The process of finding a rewarding career path, as well as specific jobs within a particular career path. Think of career exploration and planning as building bridges from your current job/career to your next job/career. People of all ages -- from teens trying to explore careers for the first time to mature workers seeking to find a new career for recareering -- use various methods of career exploration to help uncover careers that offer fulfillment
Career Fair
There are many types of job and career fairs -- from those scheduled during Spring Break for college students to industry-specific fairs for professionals -- but they all have a common theme: a chance for a company to meet and screen a large volume of potential job candidates while simultaneously an opportunity for job-seekers to meet and screen a large number of employers
Career Objective/Job Objective
An optional part of your resume, but something you should contemplate whether you place it on your resume or not. It can sharpen the focus of your resume and should be as specific as possible -- and written in a way that shows how you can benefit the employer
Career Passion
One of the most important elements of personal happiness is being passionate about your career and your job. If you no longer have -- or never have had -- personal and professional fulfillment from your job, there is always time to discover a career for which you do have passion.
Career Planning
The continuous process of evaluating your current lifestyle, likes/dislikes, passions, skills, personality, dream job, and current job and career path and making corrections and improvements to better prepare for future steps in your career, as needed, or to make a career change.
Career Vision Statement
A set of career goals that a job-seeker sets for the long-term, typically five years or more. The purpose of a career vision statement is to give you a clear direction for the future; it is a vision that has been committed to paper to guide you in making future choices.
Catalyst
A substance that speeds up a chemical reaction, but is not itself changed during the reaction.
The smallest structural unit of living organisms that is able to grow and reproduce independently.
Cell culture
A technique for growing cells under laboratory conditions.
Cell fusion
The formation of a hybrid cell produced by fusing two different cells
Chromosome
Components in a cell that contain genetic information. Each chromosome contains numerous genes. Chromosomes occur in pairs: one obtained from the mother; the other from the father. Chromosomes of different pairs are often visibly different from each other
Clone
A cell or collection of cells containing identical genetic material. Clones are produced from a single parent cell.
Coder
even a small agency will have a Flash developer, HTML coder and a database expert. Database refers to the use of databases running the content on sites and within games for instance, not peoples
Contract Employee
Where you work for one organization (and its salary and benefit structure) that sells your services to another company on a project or time basis. Compare to freelancer.
Copywriter
is often paired up with an art director to work as a team. This pair will often work as a team to originate the idea, but fall on their individual skills as the project progresses. In online they are often paired with someone from the technical department. Some of the larger agencies have dedicated copywriters.
Corporate Culture
The collection of beliefs, expectations, and values shared by an organization's members and transmitted from one generation of employees to another. The culture sets norms (rules of conduct) that define acceptable behavior of employees of the organization. It's important for job-seekers to understand the culture of an organization before accepting a job.
Counter Offer/Counter Proposal
A salary negotiation technique used by job-seekers when a job offer is not at an acceptable level. Almost all elements of a job offer are negotiable, including the salary, non-salary compensation, moving expenses, benefits, and job-specific issues.
Creative director
overall responsibility of the creative department and creative output.
Culture
To grow living organisms in a prepared medium or media.
Culture medium
A nutrient system for artificially growing bacteria or other cells.
Customer Service Manager
Hires, trains and manages member of the customer service department. Resolves difficult issues regarding client complaints and other matters. Works closely with managers in other departments, such as sales, on updating policies and procedures for client services.
Customer Service Representative
Duties include receiving and placing telephone calls. Maintains solid customer relationships by handling their questions and concerns with speed and professionalism. Performs data entry and uses software programs. Also may require research skills to trouble shoot customer problems. Excellent communication abilities are essential.
