Resumes
What is the standard length of a resume?
One page
What is a common type of interview format.
Behavioral or situational interview.
What is the purpose of networking?
To build professional relationships and uncover job opportunities.
What is the first step in a job search?
Define your career goals and preferences.
What is appropriate attire for an interview?
Business professional or business casual attire.
Name one essential section of resume.
Contact Information
Name a typical interview question.
Tell me about yourself
Name one platform commonly used for professional networking.
Name a common job search website
Indeed or Glassdoor.
How should you greet your interviewer?
With a firm handshake and a smile.
What does "tailoring your resume mean"?
Customizing your resume to match the job description.
What should you research before an interview?
Research the company, its culture, and the role.
What is an informational interview?
A meeting to gather information about a career or industry from someone with experience.
What does it mean to leverage social media for job searching?
Using platforms like LinkedIn to connect with potential employers and showcase your skills.
What should you do if you don't know the answer to a question?
Acknowledge it and offer to discuss another topic or provide your best guess if appropriate.
What is the purpose of a summary?
To summarize your qualifications and career goals.
What kinds of questions should you ask?
When you started working here how was your first day at the job?
How can volunteering help in networking?
It can help you meet new people and expand your network.
What is a job fair?
An event where employers and job seekers meet to discuss job opportunities.
Why is body language important in an answer to a question?
It conveys confidence and engagement.
How should you format your contact information?
Your name, phone number, email address.
How do you follow up after an interview?
Send a thank-you email expressing your appreciation for the opportunity.
What is a networking event?
To connect with companies and learn about job openings.
How can you utilize recruiters in your job search?
They can provide access to exclusive job listings and offer guidance.
What is the significance of asking questions at the end of an interview?
It shows your interest in the position and helps you gather more information