According to the author
of First Job - First
Paycheck, your best career potential is in a market that doesn't exist yet.
True or False? Correct Answer-True
In First Job -First Paycheck, the author says, "Once you are 'in' a
company,
apply the same amount of energy to your new job as you did to finding
and negotiating it, and you'll be a success."
True or False? Correct Answer-True
In First Job - First Paycheck, the author says, "Informational interviews
are not the best use of your 'job search' time."
True or False? Correct Answer-False
In First Job - First Paycheck, the author
says, "Your social networks are also your unofficial job references."
True or False? Correct Answer-True
,According to the author of First Job -First Paycheck, which of the
following is the easiest way to create your resume?
- Supply a link to you Facebook page
- Work with a career counselor to create a word document
- Set up a LinkedIn account and link to it, or save your job history as a
- Describe your career highlights in a cover letter Correct Answer-Set up
a LinkedIn account and link to it, or save your job history as a PDF
According to the author of First Job - First
Paycheck, which of these is NOT a "must know" interview tip?
- Have business cards
-Have more than one goal for the interview
-Ask smart questions
-Ask for the job
-Wait for the company to follow-up Correct Answer-Wait for the
company to follow up
According to the author of First Job - First Paycheck, which of these is
NOT a "key offer letter negotiation point?"
-Base salary
-Relocation costs
,-Guaranteed promotions
-Salary reviews
-Vacation; Time off Correct Answer-Guaranteed promotions
In First Job - First Paycheck, the author identify three approaches to
getting into a market as:
-Resourcefulness, internship and resume
-Competitiveness, collegiality and experience
-Persistence, determination and resources
-Internship, industry experience and reviewing trade publications
-Resume, venture capital and determination Correct Answer-
Resourcefulness, internship and resume
In First Job - First Paycheck, the author describes _________ as
establishing a set of resources that you go to constantly: business special
interest and trade publications (print and/or online), news releases on
PRNewswire, etc. Review them constantly to see what's out there.
Internship
Resources
Resume
Persistence
Competitiveness Correct Answer-Resources
, In First Job - First Paycheck, the author describes _________ as getting
any experience you have in an industry you are interested in and putting
it on a document so that it reads differently from everyone else.
Internship
Resources
Resume
Persistence
Competiveness Correct Answer-Resume
In First Job - First Paycheck, the author describes _________as
contacting a company to get industry experience or starting your own
venture to create a business service or solve a problem in the industry.
Internship
Resources
Resume
Persistence
Competitiveness Correct Answer-Internship
In First Job - First Paycheck, the author discusses 'college-‐isms.'
Which of the following is an example of a 'college-ism'?
"Um"
"You know"