STAR/Resume
Job Evaluation
LinkedIn and Networking
SMART
FUN Points
100

What does STAR Stands for?

Situation, Task, Action, and Results

100

What is the average salary for majors at UC?

$60,000 and check out HireLindner

100

Identify three companies that you are following on LinkedIn.

(Write three companies on the board)

1st with 3 wins :-)

100

SMART stands for?

•S – SPECIFIC

•M – MEASURABLE

•A – ATTAINABLE

•R – RELEVANT

•T – TIME - BASED

100

In the C-Suite, the CEO is the Chief Executive Office, the COO is the Chief Operating Officer, and the CFO is the Chief ______ Officer.

Financial

200

Why is using the STAR Method so important?

STAR method gives insight into HOW you have used your skills, the ACTIONS that you took and the RESULTS or the impact that you made

200

What is the average Co-op pay for majors at UC?

$19

200

Why did you choose to follow the companies selected for LinkedIn assignment? Reflect on what you learned about each company from following them.

1st to buzz + give good answer wins!

200

Which one is a SMART Goal?

A - By the end of the summer, I plan to participate in at least one professional development event, focused on creating an inclusive environment at my workplace.

B - I will continually pursue opportunities for professional growth by attending various conferences, webinars, and training sessions throughout my career

C - Within the next year, I will actively engage in a multitude of learning experiences, including workshops, seminars, and networking events, with the ultimate aim of achieving expert status in my field.

A

200

Who was on our co-op panel?

Mara, Olivia, and Paige

300

What situation is this framework used for?

What you did > Action word + Target audience + Impact (how many, how much, %)

Resume

(Creating IMPACT Statement bullets)

300

What internal resource provides the industry/major average salary for a job?

Lindner Career Services Center.

300

How would new knowledge of a company you're following on LinkedIn impact your future networking or questions for the company?

1st to buzz + good answer wins!

300

Change a member on your team - 5 seconds

ALL TEAMS THAT CHANGE A MEMBER GET POINTS

300

Highest-grossing film ever?

Avatar

400

Give (3) examples of STAR Method Indicators

▪ Tell me about a time when...
▪ What do you do when...
▪ Have you ever...
▪ Give me an example of...
▪ Describe a situation...

400

What resources can you use for your research?

Salary.com

Payscale.com

Glassdoor.com

 Bureau of Labor Statistics

Nerdwallet.com

paysa.com

 Your Career Coach

Or Peers/Networking



400

How do you find alumni on LinkedIn?

Identify 3 potential people in your industry, include their LinkedIn links below.

Briefly share how you plan to connect with them and why you would be interested in connecting with them.

University of Cincinnati Carl H. Lindner College of Business Alumni & Friends

400

"Break it into smaller steps" is a key part of SMART Goal - List the below in the correct order:

1▪What will you do to overcome these obstacles?

2▪What obstacles might get in the way? 

3▪How will you know you have achieved this goal?

4▪What resources, places, and/or people can help you in achieving this goal?

4, 2, 1, 3

▪What resources, places, and/or people can help you in achieving this goal? 

▪What obstacles might get in the way? 

▪What will you do to overcome these obstacles? 

▪How will you know you have achieved this goal?

400

Dean Marianne Lewis got her PhD from what school and in what discipline? 

The University of Kentucky and Management 


Connect with her on LinkedIn

500

Identify a new experience that needs to be added from this semester (co-op, academic project, job, activity, etc.) and create at least two action statements for that activity.

ALL Groups with Correct Answers win

500

Identify a company and job title related to your major, and conduct salary research for that job/company (be sure to state the name of the company and the job title in your response).

All groups with correct answers win

500

List 5 groups/categories of people that you should network with.

ALL groups with correct answers win!

Not an exclusive list, but:

- teachers, fellow students, friends of students, coworkers, managers, volunteer connections, young professionals, major-specific organizations, previous coworkers/managers/etc, friends

500

Write down 2 co-op related goals. If you currently have a co-op lined up, talk about that and if not, what steps will you take?

All groups with correct answers win!

500

Where do you find the review slides?

All groups with correct answer wins!

(Canvas)