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What needs to be in in the last paragraph of your cover letter? - ANSWER contact
information
Plan for having the right _________, not the right _________. - ANSWER attitude,
ANSWERs
How many paragraphs should be in your cover letter? - ANSWER 3
What should your paragraphs in your cover letter contain? - ANSWER why you are
writing, what you have to offer, how to contact
What is an example of an open question? - ANSWER Tell us a little bit about yourself.
What is a hypothetical question? - ANSWER a question that asks you what you would
do in the situation
When is a smile not important? - ANSWER it is always important
What should you order over a meal interview? - ANSWER chicken and salad
What information about your references should be on your resume? - ANSWER Name,
Title, Address, Phone Number
What is the least amount of information you should know about the interviewer? -
ANSWER Name, Pronunciations, Position
Where should you look during an interviewer? - ANSWER at the interviewer
What should you do if you make a mistake? - ANSWER apologize and continue
Which of these should NOT be included in a resume? - ANSWER age
What is NOT a way to take care of Halitosis? - ANSWER gum
How long should an informational interview last? - ANSWER 15-20 minutes
What is layering? - ANSWER an interrogation technique that builds one question on top
, of the other
Why are you the best person for the job? - ANSWER You need someone who can
produce results, and my background and experience are proof of my ability. For
example...
If asked a point blank question such as: Are you creative? Are you analytical? Can you
work under pressure? Etc. What is the best way to ANSWER? - ANSWER ANSWER
yes
and give a specific example.
Tell me about yourself. - ANSWER Give three specific examples of your personality
traits and accomplishments.
What was your GPA? Why is it low? - ANSWER My GPA is 2.8 because I held a full
time job while in college, working my way through school. It is not reflective of my ability
to do the job.
What are you looking for in a position? - ANSWER I'm looking for an opportunity to
apply my skills and contribute to the growth of the company while helping create some
advancement opportunities for myself.
What do you know about our organization? - ANSWER Everything I've seen and heard
makes me want to be a part of this organization. I understand your industry is (blank)
and your primary customer is (blank). A particularly exciting part of your business
appears to be (blank).
What are your strengths? - ANSWER I would have to choose between two skills. I am
very proud of my determination and ability to get things done. At the same time, I am
very proud of my analytical abilities and problem solving skills. These skills combine to
give me a unique ability to solve problems and then implement the solutions.
How would co-workers describe you? - ANSWER They perceive me as someone who
cared about them personally and had high expectations. I get a great deal of
satisfaction from helping others do their best. My former employees would highlight
three of my priorities which are to build loyalty and a team environment, obtain results
and develop people.
What did you like and dislike about college? - ANSWER I liked the opportunity to be
involved on campus. It was a small campus that allowed students to take responsibility,
organize events and be a part of the planning team. I can't really think of anything I
disliked, college was a wonderful experience.