Job Search
Good places to look for work
What are word of mouth, meetings, church, bulletin board, Websites, newspapers, jobsites, temp agencies...
Complete your application using this color pen.
what is 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
Put forth negative information, unless asked directly.
What section do you include where you go to school, when you will graduate, and specialty courses?
Education
a networking speech you can give in 30-60 seconds.
What is the 30 second commercial or elevator pitch?
How you should dress for an interview.
What is job appropriate, clean, nice, neat...?
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 section includes work and volunteer history?
Experience
This is the name of the section in a newspaper where you can find employment opportunities.
What is Classifieds?
what can i use from a job description in my application/resume??
key words/target language
name at least 4 things you should not do in an interview.
What is chew gum, smoke, too much makeup, too much perfume, slump in your chair, shake like a fish, avoid eye contact, bring someone with you, look at your cell phone ....
How should you answer the interview question: "Do you have any questions for me?"
Always respond yes and have one ready.
what is the main goal of the cover letter?
what is to explain why you are the best candidate for the job/ get the interview?
2 examples of a job search website
What are/is monster.com, indeed.com, honestjobs, glass door,...
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.
name at least 3 things you should do in an interview.
What is maintain eye contact, speak correct English, 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 and offer examples that that they are traits you possess
list 3 examples of people you might use as a reference
former employer, co-worker, coach, teacher, church leader, mentor, leader of a club
This is the number one way people find jobs
What is networking?
why do employers use applications?
what is so they can screen for best employee,
during an interview, you do not have to disclose if you have a felony.
What is false?
When answering the question, "why do you want this job", on what should you base the answer?
Say something about the company -- and what you can do for them.
How many pages should a basic resume be?
One