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1.Barney has been invited for an interview at McLloyd Brokerage. Before his? interview, he wants to try and learn all he can about the organization. The most effective strategy for this would be to? __________.
A.email management with questions
B.refer to business books and directories
C.download podcasts of any news related to the company
D.go deeper than just basic research by learning everything you can about the organization and your position
E.contact the employees on LinkedIn and get their opinions about the organization
2.Leading the conversation yourself and answering a question before the interviewer has finished asking it? __________.
A.is a rude interruption
B.is being? proactive, a quality appreciated by most employers
C.gives you more time to plan your answer
D.helps you alter your response
E.keeps the interview? short, which is crucial when there are multiple applicants
3.Which of the following is the last step in planning your résumé??
A.select the right medium
B.organize the information
C.adapt to your audience
D.analyze the situation
E.gather information
4.You have cleared four rounds of grueling interviews at Steadfast Solutions and have been asked to come for one last meeting with Edward? Simmons, V.P. of Finance. At this stage of? recruitment, Mr. Simmons is most likely to be concerned with? __________.
A.selling you the benefits of joining Steadfast Solutions
B.checking your references
C.your previous job experience
D.reviewing your persuasion skills
E.your educational background
5.An essential step in adapting your résumé is? __________.
A.emphasizing your skills and? capabilities, identifying employers and academic experience in subordinate sections
B.using the same terminology as the employer uses to describe job responsibilities and professional accomplishments
C.reading news? sites, blogs, and other online sources and following industry leaders on Twitter
D.showing up early for your job interview
E.to make informal connections with mutually beneficial business contacts.
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