Business and Administrative Communication 10th Edition by Kitty Locker,Donna Kienzler

Exercise 20

Interview someone working in a field you're interested in. Use the questions listed on page 424 or the shorter list here:
How did you get started in this field
What do you like about your job
What do you dislike about your job
What courses and jobs would you recommend as preparation for this field
As your instructor directs,
a. Share the results of your interview with a small group of other students.
b. Write an e-mail to your instructor containing the results of your interview. Include a discussion of how you could use this information in your job letter and résumé.
c. Present the results of your interview orally to the class.
d. Write to the interviewee thanking him or her for taking the time to talk to you.