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==Origin==
==Origin==
Italian ''portafoglio'', from ''portare'' to carry (from [[Latin]]) + ''foglio'' leaf, sheet, from Latin ''folium''
Italian ''portafoglio'', from ''portare'' to carry (from [[Latin]]) + ''foglio'' leaf, sheet, from Latin ''folium''
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18th_century 1722]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18th_century 1722]
==Definitions==
==Definitions==
*1: a hinged cover or flexible case for carrying loose papers, [[pictures]], or [[pamphlets]]
*1: a hinged cover or flexible case for carrying loose papers, [[pictures]], or [[pamphlets]]
Historically, Portfolios were printed out and placed into a [[book]]. With the increased use of the [[internet]] and email however, there are now websites that host online portfolios such as Pippa. They are also available to a wider [[audience]].
Historically, Portfolios were printed out and placed into a [[book]]. With the increased use of the [[internet]] and email however, there are now websites that host online portfolios such as Pippa. They are also available to a wider [[audience]].
A key component is the [[editing]] of work. Regardless of the depth of an artist's, the editing [[process]] allows for a clean, concise presentation to the intended [[audience]]. You can add from basic [[knowledge]] of your art in your [[visual]] like resume in portfolio. Sometimes, an artist portfolio can be referred to as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lookbook lookbook].
A key component is the [[editing]] of work. Regardless of the depth of an artist's, the editing [[process]] allows for a clean, concise presentation to the intended [[audience]]. You can add from basic [[knowledge]] of your art in your [[visual]] like resume in portfolio. Sometimes, an artist portfolio can be referred to as a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lookbook lookbook].
When creating a portfolio, it is [[vital]] to [[consider]] your [[audience]]. You must consider who will see it, why they are looking at it, and what you are trying to accomplish with it.
When creating a portfolio, it is [[vital]] to [[consider]] your [[audience]]. You must consider who will see it, why they are looking at it, and what you are trying to accomplish with it.
:'''Career'''
:'''Career'''
Career portfolios are used to plan, organize and document [[education]], [[work]] samples and [[skills]]. People use career portfolios to apply to jobs, apply to [[college]] or [[training]] programs, get a higher salary, show transferable skills, and to track personal development. They are more in-depth than a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resume resume], which is used to summarize the above in one or two pages. Career portfolios serve as [[proof]] of one's [[skills]], [[abilities]], and [[potential]] in the [[future]]. Career portfolios are becoming common in high schools, college, and workforce development. Many school programs will have [[students]] create, update, and use a career portfolio before moving on to the next level in [[life]].
Career portfolios are used to plan, organize and document [[education]], [[work]] samples and [[skills]]. People use career portfolios to apply to jobs, apply to [[college]] or [[training]] programs, get a higher salary, show transferable skills, and to track personal development. They are more in-depth than a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resume resume], which is used to summarize the above in one or two pages. Career portfolios serve as [[proof]] of one's [[skills]], [[abilities]], and [[potential]] in the [[future]]. Career portfolios are becoming common in high schools, college, and workforce development. Many school programs will have [[students]] create, update, and use a career portfolio before moving on to the next level in [[life]].
Career portfolios help with a job or [[acceptance]] into higher education institutes. A career portfolio should be [[personal]] and contain critical [[information]]. Items that should be included include (but are not limited to) personal information, [[evaluations]], sample work, and awards and acknowledgments. Career portfolios are often kept in a simple three-ring binder or online as an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_portfolio Electronic portfolio] and updated often. A career portfolio is used as a marketing tool in selling oneself for personal advancement. In some industries, employers or admission offices commonly request a career portfolio, so it is a [[wise]] idea to have an updated one on hand.
Career portfolios help with a job or [[acceptance]] into higher education institutes. A career portfolio should be [[personal]] and contain critical [[information]]. Items that should be included include (but are not limited to) personal information, [[evaluations]], sample work, and awards and acknowledgments. Career portfolios are often kept in a simple three-ring binder or online as an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_portfolio Electronic portfolio] and updated often. A career portfolio is used as a marketing tool in selling oneself for personal advancement. In some industries, employers or admission offices commonly request a career portfolio, so it is a [[wise]] idea to have an updated one on hand.
:'''Finance'''
:'''Finance'''
The term portfolio refers to any collection of financial assets such as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock stocks], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond_(finance) bonds], and cash. Portfolios may be held by individual investors and/or managed by financial [[professionals]], hedge funds, banks and other financial [[institutions]]. It is a generally accepted principle that a portfolio is designed according to the investor's [[risk]] tolerance, time frame and investment [[objectives]]. The monetary [[value]] of each asset may [[influence]] the risk/reward ratio of the portfolio and is referred to as the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset_allocation asset allocation] of the portfolio. When determining a proper asset allocation one aims at maximizing the expected return and minimizing the [[risk]].
The term portfolio refers to any collection of financial assets such as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock stocks], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bond_(finance) bonds], and cash. Portfolios may be held by individual investors and/or managed by financial [[professionals]], hedge funds, banks and other financial [[institutions]]. It is a generally accepted principle that a portfolio is designed according to the investor's [[risk]] tolerance, time frame and investment [[objectives]]. The monetary [[value]] of each asset may [[influence]] the risk/reward ratio of the portfolio and is referred to as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset_allocation asset allocation] of the portfolio. When determining a proper asset allocation one aims at maximizing the expected return and minimizing the [[risk]].
[[Category: General Reference]]
[[Category: General Reference]]