Presenting Yourself
Interview
Purposes of Documents
Types of Interviews
Extra
100
Something for a job that describes your education, skills, work experience, activities, and interests.
What is a resume?
100
A formal meeting about a possible job between a job seeker and an employer.
What is an interview?
100
The 4 employment documents.
What is job application, resume, cover letter, and thank you letter.
100
Face to face meeting.
What is formal?
100
Where will an inaccurate application always end up.
What is in the trash?
200
A form that asks questions about your skills, work experience, education, and interests.
What is a job application?
200
Things you should do before the interview.
What is research the company, plan and practice, select your outfit etc.?
200
The purpose of a job application.
What is Provides personal data, education, and work history Demonstrates ability to read and follow simple directions Demonstrates ability to write neatly, spell, and provide clear and concise descriptions of work history and education To verify honesty?
200
Conducted by employer and one or more staff members: sometimes called panel
What is group?
200
Reference guidelines.
What is Use references who: Know your character, experience, skills and work ethics Will give you a positive recommendation Always ask permission before using someone as a reference
300
People who will recommend you to an employer.
What are references?
300
Things you should do during the interview.
What is arrive on time, exhibit confidence and positive attitude, speak clearly, firm handshake, display appropriate body language, etc.?
300
Purpose of resume.
What is for the employer to learn more about you and to see how serious you are.
300
Initiated by the job seeker.
What is informational.
300
Go alone or with someone to an interview.
What is alone.
400
A letter in support of you from a reference. It provides insight into your background, skills, work ethic, and character.
What is a letter of recommendation?
400
Things you should do after the interview.
What is follow up with a thank you letter and be persistent, but not a pest.
400
Purpose of cover letter.
What is To introduce the applicant to the potential employer To explain reason for applying To describe qualifications To request an interview To complement the résumé
400
Often used to screen applicants and determine which applicants warrant a F2F interview.
What is telephone?
400
What you should wear to an interview.
What is appropriate attire-no ripped jeans-look professional.
500
A one-page letter telling who you are and why you're sending a resume. Introduces the applicant to the potential employer and explains reasons for applying.
What is a cover letter?
500
The purpose of an interview.
What is the applicant's opportunity to showcase themselves, learn about the company, etc.
500
Purpose of interview.
What is Most important step in the employment process Applicant’s opportunity to Showcase self and qualifications Learn about opportunities for advancement Learn about the employer’s management style Learn about the expectations of the job Employer’s opportunity to: Assess the applicant’s personality, motivation, knowledge, and work ethic Determine if the applicant is a “right fit” for the company
500
This tests how you handle stress.
What is group interview?
500
You should always tell the _____ in an interview.
What is truth.
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