Interviews
This is when you should arrive for an interview.
Ten to fifteen minutes before your scheduled interview.
You waste time applying to jobs by......
Applying to jobs you are not qualified for
It is important to be honest on a job application because a job application is this.
A legal document.
This technique is consistently rated as the most productive way to find work.
Networking,
provide examples of networking
Name two job search websites
This helps with answering job interview questions like:
1) What do you know about us?
2) Do you have any questions for us?
Research the Company
What is an appropriate email address?
Keep it professional
Papichulo*69@mail.com
Sweetbabylicious1@mail.com
jane.doe@gmail.com
This is how you should dress when picking up or dropping off a job application.
Job interview clothes.
Name three ways to look for work.
Internet Mailing resumes Answering trade journal ads Answering local newspaper ads, Private employment agencies Union or other hiring halls Civil service exams Contacting former teachers Going to state employment offices. Asking family, friends, or professionals. Knocking on doors. Using the Yellow Pages Working with other jobseekers Informational interviews
It is important to get one of these at the end of an interview so you have all the correct contact information for the employer.
Business Card
other contact information just in case business cards are not available.
Give two examples of good body language
Sit up. Slight forward lean. Direct eye contact. Occasional nod. Strong Handshake.
What should be customized for each job you apply to
Resume and Cover Letter
Make sure you know the correct names, dates, places and other information you will need helps you with......
Being prepared
This is who you can network with
Everyone!
just be careful with the information you share
Research for any business(es) that are planning to expand, add new departments, or move to the area is referred to as.....
Prospecting or research
This should be done within 24 hours after an interview.
Send a thank you note.
When responding to the question "Why did you leave this job?", you should keep it......
Positive.
provide example please
Two words that you should avoid using when filling out "Reason for Leaving"
Quit and Fired
An effective website that helps you narrow down your skills and interests, tells you what jobs are available in your field and the education required.
ResCare talent market, Indeed, LinkedIn, Google, Glass Door etc...
Give 2 examples of topics that you should avoid talking about during an interview.
Family Personal Issues,
Politics, Bad mouthing past employers, Religion
*Salary
You should spend some time doing this before going to an interview.
Researching the company.
Not having these readily available when searching for employment?
Ready to Work Documents
example. ID, resume, cover letter, email or phone
If a question on a job application does not apply to you, this is how you should fill in the space.
Put n/a in the space. This shows that you saw the question.
What percentage (%) of jobs are available without being advertised? There's another name for it?
75%
Hidden Job Market
A few days after submitting your cover letter, resume, and/or job application, it is important to do this.
Follow up with the employer, either with a phone call, e-mail, or in person.