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-Term that now views workers just like other parts of production process, like machinery, parts, and buildings.
-Productive work is a commodity to be purchased
-Shift from job security to employability security
What is the "new" social contract
100
A type of work position characterized by:
1-34 hrs/wk
Most common alternative way to work
Advantage of regular paycheck, but not benefits typically
What is a part-time position
100
1970 - the year this famous job searching book was published and an all-time best seller
What is What color is your parachute? By Richard Bolles
100
The most effective job hunting skill
What is networking (social networking)
100
Name 1 of 6 ways to increase your social power.
What is :
Knowledge increases Power
Solid recommendations
Poise and confidence
Inside recommendations
Supply and demand
Other offers
200
A type of organization: -The “public sector”; about 14% of economic activity
-Federal, state, and local government employment
What is governmental organization.
200
the term for when a single job is shared by two people
What is job sharing
200
1998 - a report revealed that this experience was important to 70% of employers hiring college grads
What is internship experiences
200
Define the "50-50" rule in job interviewing
What is : the interviewer and interviewee talking equal amounts
200
What three figures should you have in mind when negotiating salary?
What is:
Minimum bottom line
Realistic but midpoint
“dream” salary
300
Name one way organizations are becoming more diverse.
What is an increase in:
immigrants
older workers (baby boomers aging)
varied ethnic and racial groups
women
workers with a disability
300
the term for middle-aged people who have simultaneous demands for caring for aging parents and dependent children
What is the "sandwich generation"
300
the main thing applicants forget to do in the job interview process
What is send a thank you note/email/phone call
300
type of interview characterized by:
Widespread in professional world
Characterized by unusual ?’s
?’s by many people, in rapid fire
Simple question – then a who, what, when, where, why, how series of questioning
May intentionally be trying to upset you
Refuse to be intimidated, keep emotions in check, rely on pre-interview preparation
What is a stress interview
300
this is highest for the employer during the time of the interviewer, but highest for the applicant after a job has been offered
What is social power
400
Name one of three things the Americans with Disabilities Act (1980) did when enacted into law.
What is it aimed to increase people with disabilities in the labor force
Prohibits discrimination in all employment practices
Organizations must provide “reasonable accommodations” to remove barriers to functioning
400
the used to describe artificial barriers based on attitudes and organizational bias and it prevents qualified women from advancing into mid- and senior-level management positions
What is the glass ceiling
400
Name one way a vita is different from a resume (from powerpoint)
What is :
Used by people with advanced degrees
To apply to graduate school
Complete, cumulative history of academic and professional accomplishments
Length: 2-100 Pages
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Name one way to handle the issue of salary in the first interview (from powerpoint)
What is :
Be ready to answer expected salary question
DO NOT mention this on resume
Application form: “negotiable” or leave blank
Know common starting salaries
Give a salary range
other acceptable answers as judged by instructor
400
Provide 1 of 3 reasons new college graduates are commonly fired.
What is:
Poor attendance
Failure to follow instructions
Lack of initiative
500
What did Dan Kennedy, former Atlantic Records employee and author of book "Rock On," talk about in his radio interview?
What is cultural clash and organizational clash within the rock music industry
500
a mix of both feminine and masculine traits
What is androgyny
500
Name one thing that should not be on your facebook page with job hunting
What is answer determined by instructor
500
In a certain context, these questions are what type of questions?
How old are you?
Do you have any disabilities?
What social organizations do you belong to?
What is illegal questions
500
What term do the following sentences describe?
Initial investment in grooming and clothing
Don’t use office phones or supplies for personal use
Know coworkers/boss’s titles and how to address them
Avoid behaviors associated with college
Be aware that private behavior can become public
What is impression management