Job Searching 102 Jeopardy Template

Networking	Interviewing	Applying and Searching for Jobs	Resume	Miscellaneous
100 What is Networking? This technique is consistently rated as the most productive way to find work.	100 What is 5-15 minutes before your scheduled interview? This is when you should arrive at an interview	100 What is Glassdoor or LinkedIn? This site(s) can help you find average salaries for your desired position	100 One (and never more than two) It is the recommended number of pages for an effective resume.	100 What are: - Tell me about yourself. - Why should we hire you? - What is your greatest strength? - What is your greatest weakness? - Why do you want to work for us/What do you know about our company? - What ns your greatest achievement/accomplishment? - Can you describe a difficult work situation and what you did to resolve it? - Where do you see yourself in five years/what are your future goals? - What salary are you looking for/what was your last salary? - Do you have any questions for me? Give two of the top ten interview questions
200 Who is everyone! This is who you can network with	200 What is a thank you letter? Sending one of these is a very important step after an interview (within 24 hours)	200 What are internet job sites? This is the least effective way to apply for a job	200 What are Core Competencies? Which one of these items should you include on your resume? 1. Core Competencies 2. References 3. Street Address	200 What are social media profiles? Approximately 34% of hiring managers did not hire a candidate based on these profiles
300 What is LinkedIn? This website can greatly increase your network and help you find a job	300 Family, Personal Issues, Politics, Bad mouthing past employers, Religion, Salary, etc. Give 2 examples of topics that you should avoid talking about during an interview.	300 Who are job recruiters? Utilizing relationship with job _______ will increase your chances of getting hired	300 What is false? True or false, it’s perfectly acceptable to use personal pronouns (I, me, my) on a resume	300 What is LinkedIn? 90% of recruiters use this site as their primary search tool
400 What is an informational interview? This is when you schedule a time to meet with an employer and ask them questions about their company, what skills they look for in their employees, what the work atmosphere is like, etc.	400 What is a business card? It is important to get one of these at the end of an interview so you have all the correct contact information for the employer.	400 What are: - Location - Salary/Benefits - Flexibility of work schedule - Growth opportunities - Office culture Give two examples of things to consider when searching for the right job for you	400 What is an unprofessional email address 76% of resumes are discarded because of this	400 FILL TEXT
500 What is an elevator pitch? When given the chance to give a brief speech to someone of importance it is good to know this type of pitch	500 What are: - Lie - Dress inappropriately - Don't prepare - Arrive late - Give too much information - Forget to follow up - Badmouth past employers - Not have any questions prepared - Arrive way too early - Forget your resume Give 3 examples of interview mistakes	500 What is rejection? Do not be discouraged by THIS when applying for jobs	500 What are action verbs? These type of verbs should be included in your power statements	500 FILL TEXT

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