Chapter 15 - Seeking Employment

​It is likely that a person will work for only one or two organizations during his or her career.

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Professional social media sites allow you to meet other professionals in your career area and exchange information, such as job postings.​

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• False

​State government jobs are listed through the USAJOBS website.

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​You should not restrict your job search to direct contacts only.

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• False

A letter of application should always be in block letter style.

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​You should write one good letter of application and use it for all companies to which you apply.

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If a job ad does not give the name of a person, you should use “To Whom It May Concern” as a salutation in your letter of application.​

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• False

​You should always be accurate and honest when listing information on your resume.

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• False

The chronological resume works well for individuals who have good educational background and skills but little or no work experience.​

• True

• False

When preparing to take part in an online interview, you should close any software programs that may give you audible alerts or open windows on your screen.​

• True

• False