career management
Career Management- CDEV 8130
Assignment 2: My Career Network
Worth 15% of Final Grade
Due Date
This assignment is due by the end of module 6.
Purpose
Identifying yourself in the labour market, along with other people in your network, will enable you to execute a successful job search.
Explanation of tasks
During modules 5, and 6 you were given a series of worksheets to complete. Using the information from those worksheets, you will transfer the information into the following pages to identify both yourself in the labour market and the members of your network.
Resave this with a new naming convention (your name + assignment title). Upload and submit your completed Network Worksheet as a single word document to the Assignment Submission Folder.
Prior to completing the tasks, be sure to review the attached rubrics.
My Network
My Labour Market Research
Geography
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First Choice: Location |
Second Choice: Location |
Third Choice: Location |
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Canada
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India |
United states |
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Industry
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First Choice: Industry |
Second Choice: Industry |
Third Choice: Industry |
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Automotive industry
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Construction industry |
Information technology |
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Job Titles
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Quality Engineer
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Site supervisor |
System analyst |
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Assistant Quality controller
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Team leader |
Team leader |
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Quality inspector
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manager |
Project manager |
Professional Associations, Unions, Resources
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Networking Events, Networking opportunities
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Job Search Websites
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www.indeed.ca |
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www.glassdoor.ca |
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ABC Company Research
From your worksheet of potential companies, gather additional information on your “A” companies. Use the worksheet below to answer:
1. What does the company do?
2. Explain why the company fits within your location or industry
3. Who can you talk with to find out more?
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Company Name |
What does the company do? |
Explain why you are interested in this company.
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Who can you approach to find out more? |
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Results of Your Informational Interview
Identify the person you conducted an informational interview with:
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Why did you select this person to conduct the informational Interview? (3 reasons) |
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Identify 10 questions you chose to ask this person. |
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What are 6 things you learn from the questions you asked? |
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What 2 pieces of advice did the person you interview have to offer you? |
How will you incorporate their advice into your career? 2 reasons |
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Identify the names of 2 other people they recommend you contact to grow your network. |
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