Networking 1
Please name two examples of social networks.
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc.
When given the chance to give a brief speech to someone important, it is good to use this tool.
Elevator Pitch
Networking is the process of building ___ with people who can support you professionally.
Relationships.
True or False: You should memorize your elevator speech so that you say everything word for word.
False, you should keep the speech conversational.
True or False: Job Club is every Tuesday at 1:15pm.
False - Job Club is on Fridays at 1:15pm unless announced otherwise.
Please name two examples of professional networks.
LinkdIn, Indeed, Glassdoor etc.
True or False: An Elevator Pitch should take place in an elevator if you want the most success.
False - Elevator pitches can take place anywhere that is appropriate.
Networking can lead to ___ that aren't listed online.
Job Opportunities.
Good or Bad Elevator Pitch: While giving my elevator pitch I made sure to talk about my dog's favorite chew toy and my summer plans.
Bad Elevator Pitch - When giving an elevator pitch, it is important to be clear, concise and stay on topic. Remember you only have 60 seconds!
An employment specialist's role is to help their client build:
A. A House
B. Job Skills
C. Their TV show/movie collection
Job Skills
These impressions make a lasting one.
A First Impression.
If you want to perfect your elevator pitch you must what?
Practice.
Networking can build ___ by practicing how you talk about yourself and your goals.
Confidence.
Good or Bad Elevator Pitch: When presenting my Elevator Pitch I told the person all about my interests, experience and passion. I ended my speech with "Well that's me in a nutshell, I hope you have a great day!"
Bad Elevator Pitch - The Elevator Pitch started off really well, you always want to inform the person you are talking to about your-skill set and why you are interested in the job, however you also want to end the speech with a Call to Action/Next steps.
ES Justin has a ___ that joins him every job club.
What are two things you can gain by Networking?
Job Opportunities, Mentorship, Career Growth, New Tools and Fresh Ideas
True or False: An Elevator Pitch should be around 2 minutes.
False - An Elevator Pitch should be no more than a minute or 60 seconds.
Someone that shows you the ropes and teaches you based on their own experience.
Mentor.
When giving an elevator speech, you should show R___, Demonstrate I___, and be an A____ Listener.
Respect, Interest, Active
Can you name two benefits of attending Job Club?
Building a network, learning new skills, practicing zoom skills, practicing reading, having a lot of fun!
People are more likely to connect with you if you have _____ in what you do. (Rhymes with Fashion)
A: Passion
What are two things you should communicate during an elevator pitch?
Who you are, what you do, your unique value, your ask/goal, next steps/call to action
When building relationships and increasing your network, it is important to be a ____ when someone you are getting to know is speaking.
Active Listener.
What is a good method to use to organize your thoughts and words during an elevator pitch?
The Star Method.
The topic of the Job Club last week was what?
Work Ethic and Reputation.