Networking Understanding

What percentage of available jobs are not advertised according to Cornell University's Career Center?

• 80%

• 60%

• 30%

• 50%

What is referred to as the 'hidden job market'?

• Internship opportunities

• Jobs found through networking

• Jobs in the government sector

• Jobs advertised on the internet

Who can be part of your personal network?

• Family, friends, teachers, and co-workers

• Strangers you meet once

• Only professional contacts

• Celebrities

What is the most effective form of networking mentioned?

• Attending job fairs

• Social media

• Informational interviews

• Sending resumes

How often does an informational interview result in a job offer according to Quintessential Careers?

• One out of every 12

• One out of every 200

• One out of every 50

• One out of every 100

What is the success rate of getting a job offer through sending resumes?

• One in every 50 resumes

• One in every 100 resumes

• One in every 200 resumes

• One in every 500 resumes

Why is networking particularly important for youth with disabilities?

• They often have limited work experiences

• They prefer not to use technology

• They have a smaller personal network

• They are not interested in career development

What strategy may help participants feel supported while trying new networking skills?

• Avoiding informational interviews

• Focusing only on online networking

• Teaming in pairs

• Networking alone

What is the common expression mentioned at the beginning of the text?

• "Time is money."

• "It's not what you know, it's who you know."

• "First impressions last."

• "Knowledge is power."

What does the text suggest is as important as your skills and experience in job searching?

• Your personal network

• The number of resumes you send

• Your educational background

• Your ability to negotiate salary