Chat with AIExam 16: Interviewing and Employment Issues
Following an interview at a company of her choice, Teresa receives an offer letter from the company. She is required to start in one week and has been asked to send her reply within the next two days. In this situation, which action would be most appropriate for Teresa to take?
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Describe an elevator speech and describe the two main uses of an elevator speech. Tell how elevator speeches and personal business cards demonstrate that you are prepared for an interview.
(49) VerifiedAn elevator speech is a brief, memorized description of yourself. Elevator speeches are usually 45-75 words which can be delivered in 30-45 seconds. The two main uses of the elevator speeches are when you are introducing yourself to a potential employer or as a response when asked to "Tell me about yourself." Elevator speeches should let recruiters know your skills, strengths, and the kind of position that you want. Your elevator speech should be prepared and well-rehearsed to enable you to reel off the information quickly without hesitation or filler words like "uh." However, be sure to use expression, a somewhat conversational tone, and eye contact as you deliver your elevator speech. Elevator speeches and personal business cards demonstrate that you are prepared for an interview. Think of your personal business card as a mini résumé, listing the most important information you're your résumé. You should always have your personal business cards with you in case there is an opportunity to leave one with someone you meet casually.
A(n) _____ usually consists of one or two broad questions, such as "Will you please tell me about yourself?"
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Which of the following is an example of a behavioral interview question?
(34) A(n) _____interview uses meeting software to conduct an interview at any location with Internet access.
(29) What are the three elements that a resignation letter should contain? What are the guidelines to be followed when resigning from a job?
(30) Which of the following behaviors during an interview is considered professional?
(39) A good way for an applicant to make a positive first impression is by arriving for an interview appointment at least:
(41) While preparing for an interview with a prospective employer, you should conduct some research to learn about the company's products, services, and history.
(35) When researching a company, you should check print media because it is current.
(29) Stephan is preparing for an employment interview with a financial investments company. Which of the following should NOT be one of his goals during the employment interview?
(42) _____ are payments or services provided through an annuity, pension plan, or insurance policy, and include holiday pay, sick leave, and vacation days.
(34) If you decline a job offer, it is not necessary to do it tactfully, especially if you already have another job offer.
(30) Which of the following qualifies as a research-related question from an applicant to an interviewer?
(41) Developing your strategies for periodic performance reviews increases your chances for a promotion or compensation increase.
(30) When making changes in your life, such as leaving a job, it is important to make the decision quickly instead of spending too much time evaluating the alternatives.
(31) During an employment interview, if you're asked about leisure activities, you should mention interests that involve either physical energy or mental capabilities.
(50) Briefly describe five suggestions for conducting yourself professionally during a job interview.
(29) When being interviewed by a committee, you should focus your attention on the whole group rather than on the individual who asked a specific question.
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