CM Review D Part 2

Networking, employment agencies, and classified ads can be sources of:

• résumés.

• work permits.

• job leads.

• school-to-work programs.

To avoid being nervous during a job interview:

• avoid eye contact with the interviewer.

• hold something in one hand.

• practice before the interview.

• give short answers to questions

After an interview, a follow-up letter should be sent to the:

• president of the company or organization

• person who supplied the job lead

• head of the Human Resources department

• person who conducted the interview.

What information must be listed on a job application?

• Number of children

• Date of birth

• Physical handicaps

• Legal name

A letter from a previous employer thanking an employee for working hard is an appropriate document to include in the portfolio to demonstrate:

• punctuality.

• cooperation.

• work ethic.

• honesty.

Which response would indicate that the job applicant being interviewed possesses technology resource information skills?

• I researched using periodical, book, electronic, and human resources.

• I looked up phone numbers when asked by my present employer.

• If my computer is down, I call Tech Support.

• If I have questions, I should go directly to my supervisor.

What is the public government employment agency in North Carolina?

• Department of Social Services

• Employment Security Commission

• Unemployment office

• Personnel office

A key quality of success for an entrepreneur is:

• letting someone else manage the project.

• using only personal resources.

• not taking risks.

• being innovative.

Advancement up a career ladder mainly requires:

• buying presents for the boss.

• additional education or training

• being very sociable at work.

• knowing all the answers.

A résumé aids the job-seeking process in that it:

• takes the place of an interview.

• organizes experiences and skills.

• shows the employer specific attitudes.

• alerts the employer to one’s family background.