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Job Hunting

Job Hunting. Vocabulary . Employee referrals :  identifying potential candidates from the existing employees' social networks. Cold calling : Calling and sending résumés to companies that may not be advertising, in the hope that one of them will have a job opening.

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Job Hunting

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  1. Job Hunting

  2. Vocabulary • Employee referrals :  identifying potential candidates from the existing employees' social networks. • Cold calling: Calling and sending résumés to companies that may not be advertising, in the hope that one of them will have a job opening. • Bad mouth: to say bad things about another person. • Ramble: aimless and confused; not keeping to the topic

  3. Vocabulary

  4. Sources Employee Referral Job Fairs Employment Agencies Online Search Classifieds Employment Websites

  5. Job search strategies Know your career path Networking Have a strong CV Be Sincere Be Positive

  6. Dress Professionally

  7. ? Ask Questions Develop your sills Research the company Cold Calling

  8. If you are unsure about accepting an offer right away, you can say… Can I give you my decision on Monday? Are you sure? Can I give you my decision sometime? That’s cool Which of the following is a good way to accept a job offer? Yes, very nice Yes, I like the job very much Thank you. I accept your kind offer Thank you but no. When meeting colleagues for the first time, a good way to introduce yourself is… Hi, I’m Amy, I’ll be managing the Happy Pig account Hello, your name, thanks? Hi! Would you like to know my name? Hi! I’m Amy, I won’t be managing your team, thank you

  9. When John from ABC company calls to say “We would like to invite you for an interview. You should respond with: I would love to Right Been there, done that Tada! What does sometime this week mean? A fortnight ago Next financial year One day this week Next quarter Which of the following must you never do during an interview? Lie and Ramble Research and Prepare Dress appropriately Turn off your mobile

  10. Which of the following should you do during an interview? Rely on your resume to sell you Harass the interviewer Spit on the table Clarify vague questions When asked “What is your greatest strength?” in an interview, you should respond with: I’m too stubborn for my own good I’m great at running I'm fantastic at telling jokes I handle change well What is a “Christmas bonus?” Sum of money given to employees at the end of the year Extra toys given to employees on Christmas Day Extra days off during Christmas week Extra cookies given to employees on Christmas Day

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