Upload
michael-breslin
View
140
Download
1
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
Do this…A firm handshakeGood eye contact
A smile
Say this…“Hi, my name is ______...”
then something interesting about yourself.
Start with
Up-to-date ResumeYou’ve written a Cover Letter
You’ve applied for something beforeYou want relevant experience
You use JobLinkYou have a LinkedIn Profile
My assumptions about you
Do this…A firm handshakeGood eye contact
A smile
Say this…“Hi, my name is ______,
and I help _______.”
Next
• What don’t you know?– Company culture?– Career paths?– Interview / application tips?
• If you don’t know, who does?
The Information Gap Analysis
• RPI / Lally Alumni based on…– Company– Industry– Function– Level within a firm– Your connection to them
GOAL #2 – Build Relationships
Do this…A firm handshakeGood eye contact
A smile
Say this…“Hi, my name is ______,
and I’m looking for *this type of opportunity*.”
And next
• 2/3 – The momentous beginning• 2/10 – RPI Career Fair– Approach and sell to at least 4 companies
• 3/14-3/18 – Spring Break– Submit at least 20 applications by Spring Break
• 5/11 – Classes End– Know and have a plan for your summer
Your Spring Timeline
• Google Alerts - google.com/alerts– Remember your keywords
• Enter this into the search bar– Site:taleo.net intitle:careers *KEYWORDS*
Efficient Searching
• www.pinterest.com/lallycareers/– Articles
• www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltbreslin– My presentations
Resources