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1. Who plays semi-pro football?

Justin

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2. Who was born in Mississippi?

Marcus

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3. Who’s favorite football team is the Falcons?

Brian

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4. My father was a Southern Baptist preacher.

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5. What percentage of time do managers have to spend on “personnel” problems?

80%

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6. There are 8 steps to getting hired---name two of them.

See page 153

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7. There are 10 ways to enhance your professional image---name 2 of them

See page 154

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8. There are 9 places to look for a job---name 2 of them.

See pp. 155-157

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9. Employers like to see certain characteristics in an applicant's resume. Name 2

See Pages 160-161

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10. There are things you should exclude from a resume. Name 2

See Page 163

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11. Name at least three action verbs to use in your resume.

See Page 161

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12. To write an effective career objective, you have to ask yourself three basic questions. Name 2

• What kind of job am I searching for?• What kind of job am I qualified for?• What capabilities do I possess that match what a

potential employer wants?

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13. There are two major ways to organize a resume. Name them

• Chronological • Functional

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14. There are three things that you may include in your resume, but don’t restate them in your letter of application if you do. Name 1

• Personal data, including license or certificate number

• Specific names of courses in your major• Names and addresses of all your references

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15. Besides the three interview questions we’ve already had, name 2 more.

See pages 187-188

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16. The book names 7 things to help you prepare for your interview. Name 2

See pages 186-187

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17. The opening paragraph of your letter of application must get your reader’s attention by answering 4 questions. Name 2 of them.

See page 180

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18. The textbook mentions 6 guidelines as you make your Letter of Application. Name 2

See page 180

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19. The textbook mentions 5 guidelines for how to write thebody of your Application Letter. Name 2

See page 181

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20. The closing paragraph of your Application Letter should fulfill 4 important functions. Name 2

• Emphasizes once again briefly your major qualifications

• Asks for an interview or a phone call• Indicates when you are available for an interview• Thanks the reader

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21. The textbook mentions 10 interview “Do’s and Don’ts.” Name 3 of them.

See pages 189-190

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22. How long should you wait before you send a follow-up letter after the interview?

Within a week

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23. The most important section of your online resume contains the _________ you use.

keywords

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24. To achieve the “You Attitude,” the book mentions 4 guidelines for making an impression on your readers. Name 2.

See pages 105-109

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25. Don’t be afraid of using _______ in letters. Readers will feel more friendly toward you and your message.

“You”

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26. A business letter should be upbeat, clear, and to the point.

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27. The book gives 5 tips to help you select appropriate keywords for your online resume. Name 2 of them

See page s 176-178