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Getting a job
Learn how to sell yourself and get a great job, one that you like, maybe even love!
How do you get the "great" jobs?
- Resume
- Self-promo skills
- Interview
- Communication Skills
Three Basic Resume Elements
- Name, address, and telephone number
- Skills and experience
- Education and t raining
Optional Sections
- Job objectives
- Summary of qualifications
- Volunteer experience
- Outside interests
- Awards and honors
- Professional and social affiliations
The Three Basic Formats
- Chronological
- Functional
- Combination
The Resume Sins
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Parts to a Cover Letter
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How to Write The Introduction
- Tell how you______________________________
- State ______________________________
- Specify the______________________________
The Rationale:
- Set yourself apart from other applicants
- Identify_____________________________________
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- Give a ______________________________for
your candidacy
- Relate ______________________________of
the position
The Call to Action:
- Tell the reader what will happen next
- Allow a maximum of __________________________
Interviewing
Complete a dossier on yourself that covers the following areas:
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What will convince the recruiter that you deserve the position?
- ______________________________
Common Killer Questions
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Be sure to mention what you know about:
- the company's ______________________________
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- key ______________________________
- ______________________________ of the market
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