AMA
What does the acronym AMA stand for?
American Marketing Association
Where on campus can you improve your resume?
The Career Center
What year was CED founded?
1957
What 4 positions is CED always recruiting for?
Manager Trainee, Credit Trainee, Sales Trainee, and Intern
This entrepreneur founded a heavily customer service based sales organization “Primed” to disrupt traditional brick and mortar sales organizations and their respective, varied industries.
Jeff Bezos
Who was our first sponsor of the year?
Chick-fil-A
How many business career fairs are taking place this semester?
2
Where are CED’s headquarters?
Irving, TX
Approximately how many locations does CED have currently?
Over 700 locations nationwide
This American industrialist revolutionized manufacturing by creating the first assembly lines.
Henry Ford
Where is the International Conference located?
New Orleans, Louisiana
What website offers the most efficient way to build a strong professional network?
What is the name of the investment company that owns CED?
Blackfriars Corporation
How long is the Manager Training Program?
2-1/2 years
This American television personality, inventor, and entrepreneur appears on the popular show Shark Tank, and is known as the “Queen of QVC.”
Lori Greiner
How many sponsors does our chapter have?
10
What should you send to the interviewer after an interview?
A thank you note (handwritten or email)
What was the philanthropist Richard Colburn most well-known for?
His endowment of the Colburn School of Performing Arts in L.A.
What is the name of the solar distribution entity within CED?
CED Greentech
This favorite technology entrepreneur, investor, and engineer is taking on the commercialization of space travel, produced a limited run of flame throwers, and is reducing the world’s carbon footprint.
Elon Musk
Where is AMA Collegiate headquartered?
Chicago, Illinois
How much more likely are to get hired with a referral?
50%
Before being founded in 1957, what was the name of the company that was first acquired by the Colburn family and when was it founded?
Incandescent Supply was founded in 1913
What financial incentive does CED use each year to attract and retain key talent?
Profit Sharing
This American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist has been dubbed the “Queen of All Media.”
Oprah Winfrey