1. JAMES B. AVEY PHD 2013 The Job

2. Agenda Finding the Job Applying to the Job The Interview First Day(s)

3. Finding the Job Monster et al SHRM Company websites Linked In SHRM Facebook Internships- the name counts Your Network GO THERE!

4. Applying to the Job Applying to a job  The perfect resume  Key words Networking  Excel  SHRM  Professors  Each other Location limitations Big resp, small firm (growth potential). Big firm, small resp. Managing Social Media References

5. The Interview Prepping for questions Practicing Dress Who to spend time with? What to take? Your questions Follow up

6. First Day(s) Questions- what is our view on…, Reading processes, documents and contracts Reading the power the politics- getting gossip w/o gossiping (e.g., who can I learn from well.) Intra company networking Topics to avoid Early and late Schedule requests Learning what people do

7. What if it doesn’t work? Should I settle? Graduate School Networking and More Networking Peace Corp Military

8. What is your current plan?