1. Chapter Nine: The Job Search and Conscious Communication H.L. Goodall & Sandra Goodall Communicating in Professional Contexts Skills, Ethics, and Technologies 2ed

2. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 2 Conducting a Conscious Job Search  Idle Job Seeker

3. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 3 Conducting a Conscious Job Search  Interested Job Seeker

4. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 4 Conducting a Conscious Job Search  Focused Job Seeker

5. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 5 Conducting a Conscious Job Search  Conscious Job Seeker

6. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 6 Conducting a Conscious Job Search  Conscious Communication Choices

7. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 7 Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals  Types of Positions You’d Enjoy  Benefits You’d Expect  Salary Requirements  Types of Employers You’d Like to Work For  Types of Industries You’d Like to Work In  Lifestyle You’d Expect

8. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 8 Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals Job Research  Can Focus or Broaden Types of Jobs  Can Provide Important Job Parameters  Can Help Identify Industries and Empoyers  Can Help Define Your Contributions  Can Impress Interviewers

9. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 9 Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals Job Research - How do you Begin?  The Internet  Company Employees  Company Tours  Friends and Relatives  Campus Recruiting Office Microsoft Image

10. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 10 Choosing: Setting Your Job Goals

11. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 11 Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résumé Selecting the Format  Change Format Depending on Industry or Organization  Highlight Accomplishments that Match Job  Change Language to Match Industry Jargon  Change Tone from Informal to Formal Based on Type of Industry

12. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 12 Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résumé Selecting the Format  Traditional Format  Contemporary Format  Artistic Format Microsoft Image

13. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 13 Traditional Format

14. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 14 Contemporary Format

15. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 15 Artistic Format

16. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 16 Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résumé Writing a Compelling Cover Letter  Attend to the Basics  Keep it Short  Sell Yourself  Highlight Your Accomplishments  Proofread Carefully Microsoft Image

17. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 17

18. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 18 Creating: Putting Together a Winning Résumé Submitting Résumés and Cover Letters  Traditional Organizations  High-tech, Internet, and Progressive Organizations  Artistic and Creative Organizations

19. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 19 Coordinating: Preparing for the Interview  Participating in a Phone Interview  Arranging the In-Person Interview  Dressing for Success in the Internet Age

20. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 20 Coordinating: Preparing for the Interview  Participating in a Phone Interview  Arranging the In-Person Interview  Dressing for Success in the Internet Age

21. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 21 Delivering: Practicing and Being Interviewed Interview Styles  Informal  Open Questions  Interviewee Bears Most Responsibility  Formal  Closed Questions  Provides Flat, One-Sided View of Interviewee

22. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 22 Delivering: Practicing and Being Interviewed Practicing the Interview  Tell Me About Yourself  How did You Decide to Enter Your Current Field of Employment?  Where do You Want to Be in Five Years?  Why do You Want to Leave Your Current Job?

23. Ch9: The Job Search and Conscious Communication Copyright © 2006 Wadsworth 23 Delivering: Practicing and Being Interviewed  Describe Your Dream Job  Why Should I Hire You?  What are Your Greatest Strengths and Weaknesses?  What Makes You a Good Leader?  Do You have any Questions? Practicing the Interview

24. H.L. Goodall & Sandra Goodall Communicating in Professional Contexts Skills, Ethics, and Technologies 2ed