Friday, February 15, 2008

3 Discussion Cases for those who are having Access Problems

Assertiveness is defined as the ability to maintain one's legitimate rights and to express thoughts and feelings in non-threatening ways.

How can a person become more assertive? Discuss and provide some examples.

Class, respect others' opinions, stories, and ideas. If you want to add or respond to a point made by a classmate, please give credit to him/her. Make it clear that it is in response to a previous post by the classmate.

====================

What is networking? What are some actions you can take to build a network? how can it help? Did you see that, according to Richard Bolles, author of What Color Is Your Parachute?, a popular trade book, finding the person who can hire you has the highest effectiveness rate of 86 percent? What experience have you had with this method? Even though some feel funny about using contacts, notice that even Albert Einstein did!

Please discuss and provide examples. You can choose to define the term, based on the textbook and then give examples to show your understanding.

====================

Benefits and Requirements of Resume and Cover Letters

How would you describe a resume? Discuss its purpose.

What are the requirements and benefits of using a resume?

What are the purposes of a cover letter? What are the guidelines for writing an excellent cover letter?

Class, respond to these questions using your textbook.

=================

Please e-mail me your discussion if you have no access. I am working on it on BB.

Sponsored Links:

Shopping OscarFashionWatch, 2008 Best and Worst Dressed

2008 Oscar Dresses and Gowns, 2008 Oscarcast

Online Fashion Shopping: Prom Dresses, Quincenera Gowns, and Cocktail Dresses