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Bus Com Final Exam, Answered-What should you consider when identifying your interests? - Do I enjoy working with people, data, or things? Would I like to work for someone else or be my own boss? How important are working environments, colleagues, and job stimulation to me? What should you consider when evaluating your qualifications? - Do I work well with others? Do I communicate well in speech and in writing? Do I learn quickly? What technology skills do I offer? What skills have I acquired in school, on the job, or through activities? Am I a leader, self-starter, or manager? Do I speak, write, or understand another language? What unique qualifications make me stand out from other candidates? Lynee currently holds an entry-level position at a market research firm. She is interested in building her network, learning more about the profession, and possibly finding new job opportunities. What advice would you give Lynee? - join a professional organization, interview someone in each of your chosen fields Your friend John has two semesters of school left before he graduates. John has never held a full-time job and is afraid he won't have enough experience to enter the field of finance upon graduation. What advice would you give John? - take a summer job, internship, or part-time position in your field Which of these methods uses person-to-person contact to find a job? - networking In addition to personal networking, which of these is the most effective job search method? - referrals Which of the following is the primary route to hiring? - personal networking Which of the following are job boards? - CareerBuilder, Monster, College Grad, Indeed Users of ________ are increasingly using the sites to prospect for jobs. - social networking sites which of the following would a job seeker use to access the open job market? - Jobs that are advertised or listed After reviewing the job boards, many savvy candidates visit ________ to enhance their online search. - corporate websites If you are looking for a job online and have a specific employer in mind, the first place to go would be a ___________. - company website Some analysts claim that between 50 and 80% of all jobs are filled in the hidden job market. How can a job seeker best access the hidden job market? - by networking and utilizing referrals Which of the following is an advantage to using networks and referral in the hidden job market? - Between 50 and 80% of all jobs are found there Which of the following is an example of a way to search for jobs on the open job market? - career fairs, company websites, mobile apps, niche sites, job boards, newspapers Which of the following will help protect you when posting to online job boards? - set up a separate e-mail account, remove your posted resume when your job search is over, post privately The most successful job candidates use networking to find a job because employers _________. - trust what they know More jobs today are found through _________ than any other method - person-to-person contacts

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