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Where can you go in order to learn about policies and procedures in your company?

• the cafeteria
• the secretary
• human resources dept
• the night manager

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The software programs that many companies install to read and sort applications: 

• overlook qualifications
• dump your application/resume if they don't see 'key words'
• time you out and lose your work
• all answers correct
  

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Which of the following is an app that lists jobs much in the same way the classifieds do?

• The classified section of the paper
• LinkedIn or Glassdoor
• Instagram
• Twitter

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Where is the best place to see if a company is hiring without calling or walking in?

• The classifieds
• A company's website
• The company breakroom
• Twitter

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On the subject of networking, the rule of 200 states that:

• Every person has at least 200 skills to offer the world
• Every student has at least 200 different isms to master
• Every person knows at least 200 people 
  

Your inner circle:

• Your family and friends
• Your supervisors
• Your co-workers

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When you make an appt. with your inner circle, you should:

• Come professional dressed
• Bring copies of your résumé  
• tell them exactly what kind of work you are interested in
• all answers correct
  

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“When it comes to  networking, you should strive to move from ______ as quickly as possible.”

• high touch to high tech
• high tech to high touch
• interview to job
  

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What does 'high tech' mean in terms of networking?

• using online resources
  
  
• meeting people face to face
  
• updating your résumé 

Chose a common problem people face when using the internet to network/job search.

• Encountering scam job posting
• Getting timed out of online applications
• Having their résumé/app overlooked b/c it lacks key words
  
• all answers correct

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