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The Experience Webinar
IMPRESSIVE INTERVIEWING
is scheduled to begin at1:00 pm Eastern
May 23, 2007
IMPRESSIVE INTERVIEWING
IMPRESSIVE INTERVIEWING
Jodi R. R. SmithMannersmith Etiquette Consulting
Experience Professional Development Series WebinarMay 23, 2007
Jodi R. R. Smith has been promoting better behaviors since 1986.
Ms. Smith is a dynamic presenter who has worked with organizations, corporations, educational institutions and individuals to increase their social savvy and confidence levels. Ms. Smith's background in motivational psychology and human resources has served to reaffirm her belief that proper manners and etiquette are an essential part of functioning successfully in today's world.
Today’s Presenter
Ms. Smith received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from the University of Rochester and her Master's Degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University. Ms. Smith is a human resources professional and an avid advocate of etiquette.
Impressive Interviewing
“Manners must adorn knowledge, and
smooth its way through the world.”
-- Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield
Impressive Interviewing
Wisdom gained through academics is the first step towards success. But in today's competitive job market intellectual savvy is not enough. It is your students’ ability to handle any situation with poise and confidence that will set them apart from their peers.
Etiquette seminars provide students with skills and knowledge that will place them above the competition.
Impressive Interviewing
Networking and Job Seeking
Small Talk & Conversations
Dressing For Success
Thank You Notes
Impressive Interviewing
What skills can Career Service Offices
provide to their student that will allow
their students to shine?
Top Ten Tips for Impressive Interviewing
1. Be kind to everyone
2. Arrive early
3. Hardy handshake
4. Don’t be a diva
5. Prepare in advance
6. Be professional
7. Listen carefully
8. Answer honestly, but positively
9. Ask appropriate questions
10. Express appreciation
Networking and Job Seeking
Active versus Passive
Overlapping Circles of Influence
Understanding the Informational Interview
Small Talk and Conversation
Establishing Boundaries
Snippet Starters
Graceful Exits
Dressing for Success
Suit Up
Over/Under
Importance of Accessories
Thank You Notes
Low Cost – High Impact
Why Handwritten
Short and sweet
Take Aways
Etiquette as a differentiator.
When all else is equal, we will choose polished and poised.
Resources
Complimentary Offerings
Mannersmith Monthlies
E-mail Etiquette Emergencies
www.Mannersmith.com
Books
From Clueless to Class Act – Jodi’s books
have been released in 2nd edition:
From Clueless to Class Act: Manners for the Modern Woman
From Clueless to Class Act: Manners for the Modern Man
Clients
Boston College
Boston University
Brandeis University
Bryant College
College of the Holy Cross
Cornell University
Emerson College
Emmanuel College
Harvard Business School
Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Art
Massachusetts Institute of Tech.
Middlebury College
Colleges and Universities - Partial Listing
Olin College
Salem State College
Simmons College
Smith College
Suffolk University
Tufts University
Tufts University – Fletcher School of Law
University of Massachusetts
University of Rochester
University of Texas
Wentworth Institute of Technology
Wesleyan University
Wheaton College
Earthwatch
Students and alumni can apply to embark on an amazing 1-2 week Earthwatch Expedition of their choice – including an Amazon Riverboat Exploration; Costa Rican Sea Turtles; Kenya's Forest Monkeys; Fiji's Ancient Seafarers; Koala Ecology
To enter, applicants must submit a photo they’ve taken by that best represents why it's crucial to save the environment
All expenses paid, including the cost of flight and expedition
The selected applicant will work alongside leading scientists and help save the environment – and will get the know-how to pursue a career in environmentalism
Appplication deadline is September 7, 2007
Visit exclusive.experience.com/earthwatch for more information, including official rules and submission guidelines
Aerojet (Application Deadline: July 1)
A leader in aerospace and defense design and engineering, Aerojet has long been recognized as a developer of new technology. Perfect for students interested in technology, engineering, design and management, the chosen applicant will fly to California to meet and interview the VP of Engineering at this cutting edge company.
Vans Warped Tour (Application Deadline: July 15)
Extreme Sports + Kickin' Music = Great Business Idea! Kevin Lyman, creator and producer of the popular Vans Warped Tour, will host a student who’s looking to learn about the music industry, promotion and event management.
Exclusive Experiences
Exclusive Experiences
Office of the Director of National Intelligence (Application Details Coming Soon)
More Information: For more details, pre-written emails and more,
keep an eye on your inbox or visit the University Resources Channel.
Have a suggestion for an Exclusive Experience?We’d love to hear from you!
Intelligence Community professionals work everyday to protect our nation’s security. This Defining Moments video opportunity will enable a select student to go to Washington, D.C. to meet with three top Africa Analysts and learn how to start a career – and deal with the challenges – in intelligence.
Destination New York City
Visit rsvp.experience.com/havana to RSVP
Next Webinar:Wed., June 27, 2007 at 1:00pm EST
Stewart David IkedaVice President, Marketing & Community Outreach
Professional Development Series
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Ongoing topic submission on University Resources Channel
Q & A SessionQ & A Session
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Thanks for Participating!Thanks for Participating!
Jodi R. R. SmithMannersmith Etiquette Consulting
Experience, [email protected]
800-583-7741