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Course Guide

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Table of Contents

 

TESTING YOUR JOB SEARCH IQ

CAREER DEVELOPMENT ASSIGNMENT I

DEFINING YOUR WORK VALUES
 Career Development Assignment II & Priority Grid

WHAT DO YOU DO? WHAT CAN YOU DO?
 Career Development Assignment III
Career Development Assignment IV

WHERE ARE YOU HEADED?
 Career Development Assignment V 

HOW DO YOU DECIDE? 

THE JOB SEARCH
 Who do you know?
Where do you go?
The Wide, Wide World of the Internet
The Reality of the Job Search
Career Development Assignment VI 

 

THE RÉSUMÉ

The Appearance of a Chronological Résumé
The Meat: What do you say?
The Cover Letter

Sample Résumés

THE INTERVIEW
First Impressions
The Interviewer
Questions, Questions, Questions

  • Why do you want to work here? 

  • What would your last supervisor say about you?

  • What have you done before that will help you in this job? 

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  • What is your major strength or worst weakness?

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  • Why should we hire you?

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  • Your turn

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    Career Development Assignment VII

    It’s the Money, Honey!

    Closing

    After the Interview

    Career Development Assignment VIII 

    SO YOU GOT THE JOB!
    Back to the Money
    On the Job
    Networking, Networking, Networking

     

     

     

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