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#Task 2
Presented By : Richa Jain
Human Resource : Talent Acquisition
JOB readiness and posts
2. Need of Networking
• The beauty of LinkedIn is that once you are connected with someone You are now also connected with the entire network.
Benefits of using LinkedIn are:
• Gain exposure to Hiring Managers and
Recruiters.
• Demonstrate your knowledge, credibility and
leadership expertise
• Use LinkedIn as a research tool
• LinkedIn has a great job board
• You can gain social proof for your skills and
talents
• Follow Companies
• Join LinkedIn Groups
3. Get ready for interview
Job interview is the most important step in your job search journey. This is the
best chance to show how you qualify for the job.
• Review the job description
• Thoroughly researching the company
• Decide what you will wear
• Plan your journey to the interview
• Prepare for questions you will be asked
• Prepare your questions for the
employer
• Following up with the employer
4. DO’s
*Dress up smartly
*Make eye contact, and begin
with a strong handshake.
*Sit still, with your feet firmly
on the ground. Help you maintain
your posture and avoid fidgeting.
*Remember your CV details.
Particularly you're interviewing
for.
*Make a note of your questions.
Bring a note-pad if you feel you
might forget important points.
*Show case your talent
Don'ts
*Don’t get late to the interview.
*Do not dress sloppily or
inappropriately.
* A strict no to smoking
* No need to volunteer your
shortfalls unless asked
directly.
*Don’t criticise your current or
previous employer as it will
give false impression.
Interview
5. Steps to make a Resume
• Your resume gives you the opportunity to tailor your career story to a
specific role or company. The steps are:
• Pick a right format
• Start with your basic information
• Add in your work experience
• Consider including volunteer work and other
experience.
• Your education
• List out your skills and interest
• Tailor it to the JOB
• Edit & Refine your resume before sending it.
6. Resume
• DO’s
• Tailor your resume with the current
position.
• Customize your resume to match
the job description.
• Keep a consistent and easy
readable format
• In each section ,list the things in
reverse chronological order
• Qualify and quantify your
experience include number &
percentage
• Highlight special accomplishment
• Expand on professional ,
volunteer, classroom experiences
to show transferable skills
• Don’ts
• use table or templates
• Make general claims without
backing them with examples
• Mislead employers about your
GPA, skills, or abilities.
• Include long, generic objective
statements. Employers won’t read
them!
• Submit references on the same
page as your resume. They
should be kept in a separate
document and provided when the
employer asks for them.
• Don’t go over two pages, but this
will depend on the amount of
experience you have.
• Apply to multiple positions that
match your career interests.
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