The Resume
Resumes should always be handwritten.
What is false?
The recommended minimum number of minutes ahead of your appointment time that you should arrive.
What is 10 minutes?
This is a way to make sure people at a networking event can address you by name without having to ask.
What is wearing the provided nametag?
The appropriate timeframe for sending an electronic thank you after an interview.
What is within 24 hours.
This is the most appropriate time to use the restroom during the work day (and school day).
What is on your break or lunch hour?
These are professional experiences for which you were not paid that may be listed on your resume.
What are volunteer experiences?
The style of clothes you should wear to an interview even if the company dress code is very casual.
What is professional dress?
This is the short statement you should have prepared for networking opportunities to quickly let people know just a bit about you.
What is an elevator speech/pitch?
You should include this in your thank you to the interviewer.
What is a reference back to something you discussed in the interview?
This is the set of expectations for clothing that can be worn to work (or school).
What is the dress code?
The number of pages your professional resume should be.
What is one?
This is the recommended way to greet your interviewer.
What is with a firm handshake and good eye contact?
These are the small rectangular papers that business people hand to one another at event. They include contact information.
What is a business card?
This form of correspondence can set you apart from other candidates if it sent promptly.
What is a handwritten thank you note?
What is come back later?
Never include this number on your resume or in an email.
What is your social security number?
Ask to come back to the question at the end of the interview. Remain calm. Take your time.
What are ways to respond if you are asked a question and you can not quickly come up with an answer?
What is getting the next meeting?
About one week.
What is the amount of time you should wait before following up after an interview?
This is an activity that gets people in trouble at work and at school because it often involves inaccurate or false information and hurts reputations.
What is gossiping?
This document may be included with your resume and should provide information for potential employers.
What is a cover letter?
Conduct a mock interview with a peer or teacher, write down questions, and prepare a list of references with multiple copies of your resume on high quality paper.
What are things you can do to prepare for an interview?
While it may be served at a networking event, this should not be your primary focus while attending.
What is food?
Two weeks is the standard amount of time.
There is work policy/state law forbidding cell phones at your desk/in the class room.
What is your cell phone should be put away and on silent during the work/class day?