Job Search
When looking for a job, tell everyone you know. Why is that a good suggestion?
Because you never know who knows something about a job opening.
Complete your application using this color pen.
Blue or Black
When you should arrive for an interview.
What is about 5-10 minutes before the interview?
You should present the best version of yourself in an interview, on a resume or an application form. But never do this.
LIE
or
Speak negatively about an experience/job/coworker.
Where the most current job information can be found.
What is the computer/internet?
Give an example of how being a "hard worker" can be turned into a weakness?
Sometimes I work so hard it is hard to pull myself away.
What is one website you can use to search for a job?
If a question on a job application doesn't apply to you, write this.
Not applicable or N/A
Name at least 2 things you should NOT do in an interview.
Chew gum, smoke, too much makeup, too much perfume, slump in your chair, yawn, avoid eye contact, bring someone with you, ask personal questions, look at your cell phone ....
How should you answer the interview question: "Do you have any questions for me?"
Always respond yes and have at least one question ready.
Why is it is a good idea to have your name stand out on your resume -- larger font style and size?
So that it can stand out amongst other resumes on the hiring manager's desk.
If you make a mistake on an application, how should you handle it?
Put a straight line through it and put the correct answer next to it
OR
White-out
OR
Start over on a new one.
Name at least 2 things you SHOULD do in an interview.
Maintain eye contact, introduce yourself, speak clearly, ask questions, thank the interviewer., have your cell phone off, firm handshake, dress appropriately...
When asked the question "tell me about yourself", how many items should you mention.
2 - 3 characteristics
This is the number one way people find jobs
Networking (talking to people to see who/what they know)?
Never put this number on the application form.
Social Security Number
When you talk to an employer about getting a job it is called this...
An interview
When answering the question, "why do you want this job", what should you base your answer on?
Say something about the company -- and what you can do for them.