Chapter 12 You should avoid using any data that could become grounds for a

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154. Why should you include a job objective and what guidelines should you follow in writing one?
155. Whatshouldbeincludedintheeducationsectionofarésumé?
156. Inafunctionalrésumé,wheredoyouplaceworkexperience?Whenisthisarrangementappropriate?
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157. Explainhowtocommunicatedescriptionsofyourworkexperienceinarésumé.
158. Whattypeofdatashouldyouavoidincludinginarésumé?
159. Howarereferencestypicallyhandledonarésumé?Whattypesofreferencesshouldbeusedandwhichshouldnot
be used?
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160. Whatisanelectronicrésumé,andhowdoesanemployeruseacommercialrésumédatabase?
161. Listfiveofthetopten"petpeeves"thatrecruiterslistedasissueswhenreadingrésumés.
162. What should you include in your contact information?
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163. What should be included in the salutation of your cover letter?
164. What organizational plan should you use when writing a solicited cover letter?
165. What are the characteristics of the direct organizational plan in a solicited cover letter?
166. Define the difference between solicited cover letters and unsolicited cover letters.
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167. What should you keep in mind when composing the opening for an application letter?
168. What factors should you consider when writing the body of an application letter?
169. What are characteristics of an appropriate closing paragraph for an application letter?
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170. What is the importance of researching an organization before the interview?
171. List at least four questions you can ask an interviewer.
172. Define a good organizational fit.
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173. What type of interview is based on the theory that past behavior predicts future performance?
174. Describe the STAR format for answering behavioral interview questions.
175. What is the purpose of a stress interview?
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176. Why are video interviews becoming increasingly popular?
177. How should you dress when participating in a video interview?
178. When interviewing, you should avoid asking questions about what topics?
179. Define business casual.
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180. Discuss the organization and content of a thank-you letter for an interview.
181. How does business etiquette differ from social etiquette?
182. What is business etiquette and why is it important?
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183. Discuss a host's responsibility when dining with a guest.
184. Socialrésumésfocuson:
a. interactivity and online searches.
b. skills and job functions.
c. chronological order of social events.
d. the number of social contacts made.
185. Infographicrésumésfocuson:
a. experience related to computer software that generates graphics.
b. the geographical area of the job search.
c. presenting the contents of a resume in the form of graphics.
d. experience in information graphic software.

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