1. Employer Research
Request the show of hands; who wants to work for a specific employer? Where would
you look for information on that company?
To inform my audience on how to research and find company information so they can
make a clear career decision.
1. Locating Company information
a. Corporate web site
b. Library resource center
c. Better Business Bureau
d. Trade Organizations
2. What to look for
a. Time in business
b. Product line
c. News articles/press releases
d. Financial performance
e. Training programs
3. Whom should you contact
a. Human resources
b. Department manager
i. Ask for informational meeting
To recap what we have covered are the basics of where to find company information,
what to look for and whom to contact. As you begin to research possible employers the
information discovered will be beneficial. I hope that you all have enjoyed this
presentation and if you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to let me know.
“research, research, research”
Created by Joe Ouellette October 2008