Author Question: The best way to find job opportunities is usually A) searching online job boards such as Monster. ... (Read 85 times)

PhilipSeeMore · **on:** Jun 23, 2018

The best way to find job opportunities is usually

A) searching online job boards such as Monster.
B) looking for them in the newspaper's classified ads.
C) counting on the people you know to keep you in the loop.
D) identifying the companies you want to work for and focusing your efforts on them.
E) to send a form letter to as many companies as possible, asking that they call you when they have openings.

Question 2

Starting with your initial contact and continuing throughout the interview process, you should

A) stress to the employer how much getting the job will mean to you.
B) press for a decision because you are scheduled for other interviews.
C) let the employer determine how to use your knowledge, skills, and abilities.
D) explain how your skills and accomplishments will meet the needs of the employer.
E) determine how much your skills are worth to the employer.

deja · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: D
Explanation: D) Companies do not always post job openings online or in the newspaper, so contacting companies in which you are interested may be more effective. By researching specific companies instead of casting a net that is too wide, you can tailor your application efforts to appeal to your desired companies.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Explanation: D) An essential task in your job search is presenting your skills and accomplishments in a way that is relevant to the employer's business challenges.