Pre-Interview Jitters
Resumes with Purpose and Pizzazz
Selling Yourself at the Interview
Come to Everest for a Spell
You Should Know This
100
A professional dress suit should be one of these two colors.
What is navy blue or black (gray)?
100
The maximum number of pages that a resume should be.
What is 1-2 pages?
100
It's how early one should arrive before an interview
What is 15 minutes?
100
According to the plaque outside his office, how Mr. Butterworth's first name is spelled.
What is "B-O-B"?
100
The current and past hosts of "The Price is Right".
What are Drew Carey and Bob Barker?
200
These are less tangible things like strong work ethic, dependability, flexibility, and positive attitude that many companies look for when they hire.
What are soft skills?
200
Generally one page in length, it's divided into a header, introduction, body, and closing.
What is a cover letter?
200
These are two "illegal" topics to ask about in an interview.
What is age, religion, marital status, children...?
200
Dee Flores, the woman at the front desk, is the DOFI, which stands for this.
What is Director of First Impressions?
200
Between Kourtney, Kim, and Khloe, she is the oldest of the Kardashian sisters.
Who is Kourtney?
300
It's purpose is to introduce oneself, ask for an interview, and can communicate your interest in the position.
What is a cover letter?
300
This one-letter personal pronoun should NOT be used in a resume.
What is "I"?
300
When asked this interview question, you should respond with a concise narrative of your personal and professional background and goals and how they relate to the job at hand.
What is "Tell me about yourself"?
300
How the Director of Finance spells his last name.
What is "P-E-E-L-M-A-N" ?
300
Married to Connie Chung, this TV personality IS THE FATHER of Connie's son.
Who is Maury Povich?
400
Three things you should not do in the waiting room prior to an interview.
What is ignoring the receptionist, smoking, eating, using the phone, applying make-up, reading materials of poor taste....?
400
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Being more that just an "Objective", this section of a resume allows one to describe their key qualifications for a job and how their skills can benefit the employer.
400
This document acknowledges the employer for their time. It also allow the candidate to reemphasize their skills and request a follow-up.
What is a thank you note?
400
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How the Director of Education (Dean) spells his last name.
400
First names of President Obama's daughters.
Who are Malia and Sasha?
500
This social networking site allows its members to establish and document networks of people they know and trust professionally.
What is Linkedin?
500
Forget the music and anything cute; just make sure this has your name and phone number.
What is your phone message (voice mail)?
500
Though you wouldn't list them on your resume, you should speak with them, before submitting their name.
What are references?
500
How the Director of Career Services spells her last name.
What is "V-A-N-B-L-A-R-C-U-M"?
500
He used to be Director of Security for Jerry Springer, but now he has his own talk show.
Who is Steve Wilkos?
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