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The youth will learn job seeking skills The youth will learn the some common mistakes made on resumes The youth will learn the proper interview techniques The youth will discuss job maintenance skills
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Where do you start??
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Websites/Newspapers In person Family/friends Teachers/Guidance Counselors Volunteering & Internships
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Sloppy Handwriting Incorrect contact information Misspellings Incomplete data Not knowing what job you are applying for
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Why is it important? Do you have a resume?
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I got the interview!! What else do I need to know to succeed? I got the interview!! What else do I need to know to succeed?
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Practice Do your homework Make a plan Get the inside scoop Bring a pen and pad, portfolio, or folder
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Suzie’s Kitchen is hiring Servers. The business hours are from: 8am- 8pm Servers should be outgoing, customer oriented, able to multi task, be able to work in a fast paced environment, be a team player, be willing to assist where ever they are needed, and have a desire to take on a leadership role.
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Suzie’s Kitchen is hiring Servers. The business hours are from: 8am- 8pm Servers should be outgoing, customer oriented, able to multi task, be able to work in a fast paced environment, be a team player, be willing to assist where ever they are needed, and have a desire to take on a leadership role.
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Be prepared to fill it paperwork Be friendly, smile, and act interested Listen closely and ask ?’s Thank the employer for interview
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Chew gum, smoke Use your cell phone Ask about salary, benefits, or vacation time Bring up personal issues Talk negatively The don’t say “UM” game…
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Neat Hair Neatly shaven Clean, ironed, button down shirt Clean, pressed pants, with no holes, no sag Warm smile Portfolio Pants fit well, not too tight
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Don’t let me cost you the job!
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Send thank you note or email – NO TEXT TALK
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June 8, 2012 Dear Ms. Manager, Thank you for giving me the opportunity to interview with you and the rest of your team today. From your description of the position and the interview questions, the Customer Service Representative position sounds both challenging and rewarding. I look forward to your decision concerning adding me on as your newest team member. Thank you again for considering me for the position. I can be reached at (804)867-5309 should you need any additional information. Sincerely, Job Seeker Jamal
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Be on time Show initiative Network Always be willing to learn
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