U.S. Culture and the Hiring process_________________________________________________________________________________________What You need To Know To Market Yourself Effectively! презентация

Key Aspects of the U.S. Culture and How That Impacts Your Efforts To Be Employed Key Beliefs of the U.S. Social Attitudes and Customs Language Concerns Interview Etiquette After the Interview

Слайд 1U.S. Culture and the Hiring process _________________________________________________________________________________________ What You need To Know To

Market Yourself Effectively!

Jerry Donahue, Asst. Director, Medill Career Services


Слайд 2Key Aspects of the U.S. Culture and How That Impacts Your

Efforts To Be Employed

Key Beliefs of the U.S.
Social Attitudes and Customs
Language Concerns
Interview Etiquette
After the Interview


Слайд 3Key Beliefs

Equality & respect of individual
Multiethnic & multicultural nation
Proud of country

& welcoming attitude

Слайд 4Social Attitudes & Customs
Direct, explicit, and mostly verbal speech
Independent, practical, work-oriented
Men

and women on equal footing
Deal with conflict openly and directly
Beliefs are a private matter and are tolerated
Greet people with a firm handshake
Say “please” and “thank you”
Express gratitude to others
Relaxed table manners

Слайд 5Key Concepts In Your Job Search
Informational Interviewing as a valuable tool
Offering

Value To Others
Credible
Likeable
Helpful
Referral To Job Opportunities by In-House Contacts

Слайд 6Language Concerns
Americans use a lot of slang in speech
Humor and sarcasm

are common, interpret positively
Use of abbreviations in speech is common; ask for clarification if not certain

Слайд 7Interview Etiquette
Punctuality is essential
Display confidence, optimism, team-orientation
Make

direct eye contact
Claim credit for your accomplishments
Employers seek positive upbeat, energetic employees

Слайд 8After the Interview
Polite to send a short personal note of thanks

either electronically or handwritten
This demonstrates diligence and follow-through skills

Слайд 9Summary
Learn about American culture both through on-campus and off-campus activities

& individuals.
Practice your verbal skills with an English-speaking partner, if possible
Develop a network of contacts through social media and in-person to help identify possible job opportunities
Utilize the Medill Career Services Office!

Слайд 10Resources
Medill Career Services office
International Office – Northwestern University
Myvisajobs.com
GoinGlobal – Cultural Advice
Adjusting

to American Culture

Power Ties- The International Student’s Guide to Finding a Job in the United States, Dan Beaudry
3 Steps To Your Job In The USA, Steven Steinfeld with Yingping Huang
(Books available on Amazon.com)


Слайд 11Questions?


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