Resume
How long should a resume be?
1 page
What is the purpose of an elevator pitch?
An elevator pitch is a brief way of introducing yourself, getting across a key point or two, and making a connection with someone.
True or False: A profile picture and banner increases your chances of connecting with someone
True
This interview type involves multiple candidates being assessed simultaneously to see how they interact with each other and solve problems.
Group Interview
Who checks their LinkedIn every day?
Kriti
True or False: It is okay to have pictures on your resume
False
How long should an elevator pitch be?
Max 1 minute
Where you post links, articles and/or job openings.
LinkedIn Home page or Groups Discussion Boards
What is it called when you conduct an interview with someone with experience and knowledge in an area of interest? During this interview you gather information on their industry to see if it fits your interests.
Informational Interview
Even if you do not have relevant experience, what can you still showcase to a recruiter to make you seem fit for the role?
Transferable skills
In what order should work experience be listed?
Chronologically
Elevator pitches should include personal stories about life and the effort to overcome obstacles.
False
This section on a LinkedIn company page allows businesses to showcase their culture, values, and workplace environment.
LinkedIn Acquisitions
It is professional courtesy to send this type of note after an interview to thank the interviewer for their time and reiterate your interest in the position.
Thank you email/ follow up email.
How do you answer the question: “Tell me about a time you were assigned a project you were not interested in” ?
Talk about your discipline and focus
True or False: An abbreviated address including only your town and state should be on your resume.
True
Can an elevator pitch be used as part of your LinkedIn profile? If so, how?
Yes, it can be part of your linkedIn summary in the about section.
On LinkedIn, users can provide and receive endorsements for specific skills, as well as these longer-form testimonials, which are commonly sought after by job seekers.
LinkedIn Recommendations
This interview question helps interviewers gauge your self awareness and honesty about your professional development
What is your greatest weakness?
“For every weakness you should have ________ and for every strength you should have ________”
A plan to overcome it, a story to showcase it
Corporations use this application to analyze your resume to see if it fits the job description
Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
An elevator pitch is the concise and compelling summary that one gives when meeting networkers or recruiters. This is part of what marketing tactic for individuals?
Personal Branding
What is the max amount of 1st degree connections you can have on LinkedIn
30,000
These are concise stories used by candidates when there are certain behavioral interview questions.
STAR Responses (Situation, Task, Action, Result)
What are the 3M’s of the Insanally Illustration?
Method, Marketing, Mindset