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Discovering Careers
Chapter 12 Chapter 12
Interviewing Skills ........................................ 215
The Most Important Step ..............................216
Preparing for Interviews ................................216
Telephone Interviews .....................................217
Personal Interviews ........................................218
Be Well Groomed .....................................................219
Be on Time ...............................................................219
Plan to Go Alone .....................................................219
Interviewing Tips ...........................................220
What to Do ...............................................................220
What Not to Do ........................................................221
Questions to Answer ..............................................222
Questions to Ask .....................................................223
After the Interview ........................................224
Evaluate the Job and the Company .......................224
Write a Follow-Up Letter .........................................225
Receiving a Job Offer ....................................226
Steps to Follow if You Do Not Get the Job ....227
Chapter 13 Chapter 13
Good Employee Skills .................................. 230
Winning at Work ...........................................231
Consider Your Employer’s Expectations ...............231
Do Your Best as an Employee ........................237
Use All Your Abilities ...............................................237
Watch for Ways to Improve .....................................239
Be Willing to Learn ..................................................239
Accept Responsibility for Your Work .....................240
Have a Good Attitude ..............................................240
Chapter 14 Chapter 14
Being a Team Player ..................................... 244
Teamwork Leads to Success ..........................245
Becoming an Effective Team Member ...................245
Developing an Effective Team ................................245