Job Search Savvy Quiz
17 Questions
| Total Attempts: 110
The job market is opening up, and the big question is: Are you really ready for it? Whether you are just getting started or been at it for a year are you as prepared as you think to be successful now? For those who have been at it a while, you have most likely submitted dozens, if not hundreds of resumes to job descriptions that you thought were ideal, only to hear nothing back. Hopefully you have become a little more savvy with what is expected of you in this challenging economy. Take this quiz and find out!
Questions and Answers
- 1.Do you have a list of companies that you would like to work for?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 2.Are you using LinkedIn to reach out to key people in your industry?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 3.Are your skills, accomplishments, experience, and goals, clearly and well articulated?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 4.Does your resume demonstrate what you can do and how you can make a difference?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 5.Has your resume got recruiters or hiring manager calling?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 6.When you google your name does your search yield a professional image of you?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 7.Does your google search yield negative or distracting information ("digital dirt")?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 8.Do you have a 100% complete and comprehensive profile on LinkedIn and are you an active user of LinkedIn tools?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 9.Do you understand all the hidden tools and applications that LinkedIn has to offer to help you expand your job search and network?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 10.Do you know that Twitter can be a good place to be for your job search and networking?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 11.Do you have a growing network and are working on expanding it with the right people?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 12.Are you are comfortable networking, and feel that you are already networking in all the right places?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 13.Are you a member of at least one professional association, and at least one general networking group?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 14.You have a list of companies you would like to work at, and you are working to make connections with those companies
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 15.You are nurturing a relationship with one or more recruiters
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 16.You have a strong and compelling reason why company x should hire you at the tip of your tongue
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 17.You feel quite confident in how you interview
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
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