Get in & Fit in

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“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success in the corporate arena

Ms. Charlotte Purvis

A special feature of MGT 4510 School of Business

North Carolina Central University

“Get In & Fit In”

Based on these experiences:

Corporate consulting

Adjunct faculty role at NCCU

Preparing clients for interviews

Preparing students for interviews

“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success

in the corporate arena

“Corporate arena”

Used as a generic term for any

business environment

you will join upon graduation

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Interview question:

“Tell us about yourself”

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“Tell us about yourself”

[Let’s practice]

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Not recommended

No The Great Story of My

Wonderful Life

By: Me

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Not recommended

My name is ______ and I will graduate from NCCU in May. My major is business with a

concentration in ___________.

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“Tell us about yourself”

1. Categorize your info

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“Tell us about yourself” 1. Categorize your info

2. Stand out in the crowd

“Get In” Strategy #1

“Tell us about yourself” 1. Categorize your info

2. Stand out in the crowd

3. Relate to the position

“Get In” Strategy #1

“Tell us about yourself” 1. Categorize your info

2. Stand out in the crowd

3. Relate to the position

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“Tell us about yourself”

[Let’s practice again]

“Fit In” Strategy #1

Deal with your issues because where you go,

they go with you

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Dealing with issues

Internal clues

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Dealing with issues Internal clues

Feedback from others

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Dealing with issues Internal clues

Feedback from others

Get help if needed

“Fit In” Strategy #1

Dealing with issues Internal clues

Feedback from others

Get help if needed

“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success

in the corporate arena

SUMMARY

“Get In” Strategy #1

“Fit In” Strategy #1

“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success in the corporate arena

Ms. Charlotte Purvis

A special feature of MGT 4510 School of Business

North Carolina Central University