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Pre-Workshop Survey

 * What is the likelihood you will be pursuing a job in academia or industry?
 * A. Academia; Industry; Both


 * Do you have different versions of your resume based on your career goals?
 * A. Yes / No


 * How comfortable are you with regard to interviews? (1-10, where 10 is highest)


 * Rank the Top 3 Areas that you Need Practice and Support
 * 1) Employer Research (i.e., culture, fit, responsibilities)
 * 2) Resume Development & Targeting
 * 3) Getting the interview (i.e., applicant tracking systems, networking, raising visibility / profile)
 * 4) Preparing for the interview (i.e., what is known, unknown)
 * 5) Interview strategies (i.e., what to say, managing stress)
 * 6) Post-Interview Followup (i.e., next actions, managing expectations)


 * Are you working with recruiters and/or placement agencies for jobs in your field of interest?
 * Yes / No


 * Any comments you would like to share?
 * Yes / No

Notes for Participants

 * Print and bring two (2) copies of your resume. If you have more than one (1) resume, then bring those printed / hardcopy versions as well.
 * Print and bring two (2) copies of a recent job advertisement / description you wish to pursue. (i.e., go to Indeed or Monster.com to find it)
 * Laptops, tablets and electronic devices OK - as long as they don't interfere with attention to instructor, group participation.
 * The instructor reserves the right to ask you to set aside your device.
 * No texting / emailing / web surfing / posting during the workshop. A short texting break may be provided.
 * Bring a pen and paper.