SCU Building a career
Published on Sep 28, 2017
No Description
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Building a career
Photo by COD Newsroom
CV
- What is a CV?
- When do you need to write a CV?
- How to write a winning CV?
- What to include in a CV?
Photo by Ruthson Zimmerman
Questions
- What aspects were under your considerations when you chose your university/ college?
Photo by alexbrn
Debate
- The tuition of higher education should be more expensive to ensure the quality
- The tuition of higher education should be affordable for everyone
Photo by Amio Cajander.
Professional/ personal experience
- e.g. I worked in several departments and gained knowledge about all aspects of the business.
- I believe this job will allow me to acquire ..... and boost...
Photo by pheezy
CV (Curriculum Vitae)/ résumé
a short document that describes your education, work experience, etc.
Photo by flazingo_photos
Untitled Slide
Cover Letter p.13
- one-page document that explains why you are an ideal candidate for the job.
- It goes beyond your resume to explain in detail how you could add value to the company.
Photo by bearstache
Keywords
- How to tailor your letter to the job? Use keywords from the job posting.
- Circle any words from the job posting that seem critical to the job, i.e. specific skills or qualifications.
Photo by Ardinnnn :)
Romania p.20
Use the words to help you p.24
- efficient
- effective
- easy to use
- practical
- reliable
- value for money
Photo by betsyweber
Untitled Slide
QUESTIONS
- Have you heard this word 'millenials' before? What's that?
- What are the reasons that the millenials are facing difficulties at workplace?
Photo by Bilal Kamoon
Untitled Slide
- What problems do millenials have when they use technology?
- What is the chemical dopamine related to?
Photo by Tortured Mind
Untitled Slide
Untitled Slide
Untitled Slide
MEMO
- What is a memo? When do people use memo?
- What's the difference between a memo and an email?
Photo by Kadath
MEMO
- a reminder or a notification of an important item
- E.g. To notify staff members about a meeting or new policy
- often informal, with less attention to structure, formatting, grammar etc.
Photo by MyTudut
Untitled Slide
LETTERS ( EMAIL)
- more formal
- Letters are usually put on high-quality and are carefully proofread to avoid even the smallest mistake.
Untitled Slide
Skip a formal salutation.
Introduce the problem or issue in the first paragraph
Give context for the issue at hand.
Click to add more text here
Suggest the actions that the reader should take
Close the memo with a positive and warm summary
Common Interview questions
- Can you tell me something about yourself?
- What do you know about our organization?
- Why do you want to work for us?
- What can you do for us that someone else can't?
- What do you find most attractive about this position?
Photo by Tim Gouw
Interview questions
- Start with informational questions
- Then move on to understanding questions
- The most personal questions are the opinion questions
Photo by MattHurst
Take notes throughout the interview!
Photo by Profound Whatever
What went well?What didn’t go so well? What was easy? What was difficult? What kinds of answers did you get?
Photo by Noah Buscher
to the extent
sth. is partly but not completely true
overhaul (v)
to change a system to make it work more effectively
Photo by Daniela Hartmann (alles-schlumpf)
keep sb in the loop
I'll keep you in the loop. (I'll keep you updated/ posted/ informed)
Photo by Nick in exsilio
fill sb in on sth
- to give someone extra or missing information
- I filled her in on the latest gossip.
Photo by Nathan Dumlao
