Due on 10/30

Please write down two ideas for a proposal on an Index Card with your name on it!

I will provide Samples for the class on Tuesday.

Reminder: Print out the Proposal Project (on the blog)

Note: There is a Sample Proposal on the Blog

Due on 10/23

Continue to Work on your Cover Letter!

Cover Letter Due Date: 10/25

Have a Wonderful Weekend!

Due on Tuesday 10/16

1.       Describe your dream job. Why is this particular job your dream job?

Discuss the attributes a “dream job” should have? Do you believe most people work in their ideal situation? Why or Why Not?

Print and Read:

http://www.careerbuilder.com/Article/CB-2522-Job-Info-Trends-10-dream-jobs-that-arent-as-glamorous-as-they-look/?siteid=20100309_CRM_OFF-MARKET

2.       Write a 1-2 paragraph response to the article.  Please bring the article and your response with  you to class.

Print and Read:

http://edition.cnn.com/2012/10/11/business/imf-lagarde-uncertainty/index.html

2 paragraphs in your notebook:

3.       Write a one paragraph summary and one paragraph analysis for a total of two paragraphs.

Print and Read:

http://edition.cnn.com/2012/09/05/business/greece-working-hours/index.html?iid=article_sidebar

Have a Wonderful Weekend!

LAB on 10/11 AND BEYOND

„Continue to work on your resume – Once you have completed your first draft of the resume begin to work on your cover letter.

Your Resume must have an OBJECTIVE! 

„You will send this resume and cover to me and to a company.

„Resume project should be complete by Oct. 18th. A first draft of the cover letter will be due on Oct 18th.

„

Projects to look forward to:

„Thank you letter – you will thank them for the interview

„Writing a proposal!! How exciting, you get to propose an idea!

„-Final Project – The Feasibility Report: A 7-10 page paper with research, data , charts, abstract, analysis,  handouts and a presentation component!

Due on 10/9

Read  " Resume Project". I posted it as a page above.

Tuesday's Lecture: The Cover Letter

Thursday - You will work on the Resume Project and hand in a first draft at the end of Lab. 

1. Some students may want to work on the Cover Letter Project on Thursday. 
2. Due Dates for Cover Letter and Resume will be announced in class.

EST Due Dates

Final Resume:  October 18th

Final Cover Letter: October 18th

What to Look Forward to? 

Writing Proposals

Creating Brochures (if we have time)

The FINAL PROJECT - A Business Plan

Due Thursday 10/4

1. Sample Resumes (2)
2. 1-2 Job Listings with Requirements. Please search for the job you ultimately WANT!!!! Your Ideal JOB! 
3. Print the list of Action Verbs - ON this Blog
4. See Sample Resumes