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Chapter Nine:Chapter Nine:
The Job Search and Conscious The Job Search and Conscious
CommunicationCommunication
H.L. GoodallH.L. Goodall
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Sandra GoodallSandra Goodall
Communicating in Communicating in ProfessionalProfessional Contexts ContextsCommunicating in Communicating in ProfessionalProfessional Contexts ContextsSkills, Ethics, and Technologies Skills, Ethics, and Technologies 2ed2ed
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Conducting a Conscious Conducting a Conscious Job SearchJob Search
Idle Job Seeker
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Conducting a Conscious Conducting a Conscious Job SearchJob Search
Interested Job Seeker
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Conducting a Conscious Conducting a Conscious Job SearchJob Search
Focused Job Seeker
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Conducting a Conscious Conducting a Conscious Job SearchJob Search
Conscious Job Seeker
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Conducting a Conscious Conducting a Conscious Job SearchJob Search
Conscious Communication Choices
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Choosing: Setting Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals Your Job Goals
Types of Positions You’d Enjoy
Benefits You’d Expect
Salary Requirements
Types of Employers You’d Like to Work For
Types of Industries You’d Like to Work In
Lifestyle You’d Expect
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Choosing: Setting Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals Your Job Goals
Job Research
Can Focus or Broaden Types of Jobs
Can Provide Important Job Parameters
Can Help Identify Industries and Empoyers
Can Help Define Your Contributions
Can Impress Interviewers
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Choosing: Setting Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals Your Job Goals
Job Research - How do you Begin?
The Internet
Company Employees
Company Tours
Friends and Relatives
Campus Recruiting Office
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Choosing: Setting Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals Your Job Goals
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Creating: Putting Together Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résuméa Winning Résumé
Selecting the Format
Change Format Depending on Industry or
Organization
Highlight Accomplishments that Match Job
Change Language to Match Industry Jargon
Change Tone from Informal to Formal
Based on Type of Industry
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Creating: Putting Together Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résuméa Winning Résumé
Selecting the Format
Traditional Format
Contemporary Format
Artistic Format
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Traditional Traditional FormatFormat
Traditional Traditional FormatFormat
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Contemporary Contemporary FormatFormat
Contemporary Contemporary FormatFormat
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Artistic Artistic FormatFormatArtistic Artistic FormatFormat
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Creating: Putting Together Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résuméa Winning Résumé
Writing a Compelling Cover Letter
Attend to the Basics
Keep it Short
Sell Yourself
Highlight Your Accomplishments
Proofread Carefully
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Creating: Putting Together Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résuméa Winning Résumé
Submitting Résumés and Cover Letters
Traditional Organizations
High-tech, Internet, and Progressive
Organizations
Artistic and Creative Organizations
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Coordinating: Preparing Coordinating: Preparing for the Interviewfor the Interview
Participating in a Phone Interview
Arranging the In-Person Interview
Dressing for Success in the Internet Age
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Coordinating: Preparing Coordinating: Preparing for the Interviewfor the Interview
Participating in a Phone Interview
Arranging the In-Person Interview
Dressing for Success in the Internet Age
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Delivering: Practicing and Delivering: Practicing and Being InterviewedBeing Interviewed
Interview Styles
Informal
Open Questions
Interviewee Bears Most Responsibility
Formal
Closed Questions
Provides Flat, One-Sided View of Interviewee
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Delivering: Practicing and Delivering: Practicing and Being InterviewedBeing Interviewed
Practicing the Interview
Tell Me About Yourself
How did You Decide to Enter Your Current
Field of Employment?
Where do You Want to Be in Five Years?
Why do You Want to Leave Your Current Job?
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Delivering: Practicing and Delivering: Practicing and Being InterviewedBeing Interviewed
Describe Your Dream Job
Why Should I Hire You?
What are Your Greatest Strengths and
Weaknesses?
What Makes You a Good Leader?
Do You have any Questions?
Practicing the Interview
H.L. GoodallH.L. Goodall
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Sandra GoodallSandra Goodall
Communicating in Communicating in ProfessionalProfessional Contexts ContextsCommunicating in Communicating in ProfessionalProfessional Contexts ContextsSkills, Ethics, and Technologies Skills, Ethics, and Technologies 2ed2ed