30.
In the context of finding employers, _____ are commonly used to place experienced people
in executive positions.
31.
Which of the following involves job seekers directly approaching potential employers by
personal visit, mail, or email?
32.
Deandra’s best friend’s father works for Prime Tech, and he has arranged for Deandra to
make a personal visit to their office to talk about possible employment. Deandra is
engaging in
33.
When preparing a résumé, the logical next step after you organize your information is to
34.
Authorities who favor the inclusion of a statement of objective in a résumé reason that it
35.
After completing his internship, Ivan decides to search for a job. He decides to begin his
search by sending physical copies of his résumé to prospective employers. When
describing in his résumé the duties he performed as an intern last summer, he should use
36.
Which of the following is considered appropriate to include in your résumé when listing
personal information?
37.
Which of the following is a primary reason why references should
not
be included unless
asked for in a résumé?
38.
Which of the following is the most common strategy for organizing the information in a
résumé?
39.
Rather showing that you developed one skill on one job and another skill on another job,
you can use the _____, a strategy for organizing information on a résumé that groups
related skills and is particularly good for those who have had many jobs.
40.
In the context of organizing information in a résumé, the functional layout is also known as
the _____ and is good for those who have taken nontraditional career paths.
41.
When organizing the information in a résumé, which of the following is true of a functional
layout?
42.
Which of the following phrases from a résumé is
not
in the same parallel grammatical form
as the others?
43.
For printed résumés, the most appropriate type size is
44.
Carlos is going to a job fair and needs to bring printed copies of his résumé with him.
Which of the following practices should he avoid?
45.
Which of the following statements about cover messages is true?
46.
A(n) _____ message is written in response to an actual job opening.
47.
Daria’s dream is to work in product development for a well-known athletic gear company
based in her hometown. The company does not currently have any product development
positions open, but Daria has the necessary education, and one of her aunts works for the
company and has promised to introduce Daria to the head of the development team. What
type of cover message should Daria prepare?
48.
Which of the following is the best opening for an invited or solicited message?
49.
One of the purposes of an introduction in a cover message is to