BADM Fortune Final Exam Q&A
importance of conducting an informational interview - ANSWER-Informational
Interviewing is an opportunity for a potential job seeker to gather more information
about a specific job, field, industry, or company through conversations with someone
who has that knowledge.
They help you practice your elevator pitch, build and expand your network, and
prepare you for a job or internship in your related field.
the importance of attending a professional business event (business expo) -
ANSWER-Chance for companies to meet/screen a large volume of candidates
Chance for candidates to meet/screen a large volume of companies
Online professional brand - ANSWER-behave professionally, think before you post,
update privacy settings
How to keep brand up-to-date - ANSWER-refresh resume and linkedin regularly
what does linkedin do - ANSWER-builds your network and professional brand
career readiness competencies - ANSWER-career and self-development,
communication, critical thinking, equity and inclusion, leadership, professionalism,
teamwork, and technology
questions to ask an employer during interview - ANSWER-intentional, about their
career path, and about their timeline (What are some skills that you believe would
differentiate a candidate for this position?
What goals do you have for the person in this position?)
things to not discuss during an interview - ANSWER-age, race, religion, sexual
orientation, family/ status, disability
networking - ANSWER-the exchange of information, contacts, or experience. It's not
who you know, but who knows you and what they think of you.
opportunities for networking - ANSWER-job fairs, linkedin, campus clubs and
organizations, informational interviews, etc.
where to upload resume on handshake - ANSWER-click on profile, click on "my
documents"
when you have multiple job offers on the table, what should you do in terms on
maintaining your brand/how do you handle it? - ANSWER-Take some time, and
make sure before you accept an offer that you will be comfortable in said job if you
receive another offer (don't play the game, as it will tarnish your brand very quickly)
importance of conducting an informational interview - ANSWER-Informational
Interviewing is an opportunity for a potential job seeker to gather more information
about a specific job, field, industry, or company through conversations with someone
who has that knowledge.
They help you practice your elevator pitch, build and expand your network, and
prepare you for a job or internship in your related field.
the importance of attending a professional business event (business expo) -
ANSWER-Chance for companies to meet/screen a large volume of candidates
Chance for candidates to meet/screen a large volume of companies
Online professional brand - ANSWER-behave professionally, think before you post,
update privacy settings
How to keep brand up-to-date - ANSWER-refresh resume and linkedin regularly
what does linkedin do - ANSWER-builds your network and professional brand
career readiness competencies - ANSWER-career and self-development,
communication, critical thinking, equity and inclusion, leadership, professionalism,
teamwork, and technology
questions to ask an employer during interview - ANSWER-intentional, about their
career path, and about their timeline (What are some skills that you believe would
differentiate a candidate for this position?
What goals do you have for the person in this position?)
things to not discuss during an interview - ANSWER-age, race, religion, sexual
orientation, family/ status, disability
networking - ANSWER-the exchange of information, contacts, or experience. It's not
who you know, but who knows you and what they think of you.
opportunities for networking - ANSWER-job fairs, linkedin, campus clubs and
organizations, informational interviews, etc.
where to upload resume on handshake - ANSWER-click on profile, click on "my
documents"
when you have multiple job offers on the table, what should you do in terms on
maintaining your brand/how do you handle it? - ANSWER-Take some time, and
make sure before you accept an offer that you will be comfortable in said job if you
receive another offer (don't play the game, as it will tarnish your brand very quickly)