Speech

Why would an important person in an organization be willing to be interviewed by you, a mere student

All of the above

Which of the following statements is true about group size

An odd number of members will allow for smoother decision making

According to your text which of the following is not true about interviewing?

And interview is less structured than a typical conversation.

Which of the following is true about the interaction that occurs during a formal interview?

At least one person has a serious predetermined reason for being there.

Sheila was interviewing for her first job as a kindergarten teacher. Her interviewer took her into a kindergarten class and asked her to take over as the teacher for 20 minutes. Shayla was experiencing an _______ interview

Audition interview

A blank is a short presentation that provides an interested and knowledgeable workplace audience with specific information they need to know to do their jobs

Briefing

Which of the following statements about meetings is true

Common types of meetings include information sharing meetings, problem-solving meetings, and ritual activities

And authoritarian manager tends to

Control employees

The first step in conducting an information gathering interview is to

Define interview goals

Koi was injured while performing a safety inspection at the chemical plant he works for and was taken to the emergency room. The doctor asked him a number of questions about his injuries to determine the proper course of action for treatment. Which of the following types of information gathering interviews did Kios doctor perform

Diagnostics interview

Well manage work groups offer several advantages over individual workers. Which of the following is not one of the typical advantages of working in a group

Efficiency

According to a recent survey, which of the following is the most important factor in shaping a hiring decision?

Employment interview

Ilsa to use several examples in her presentation which of the following would probably Be most effective

Examples that are relevant and happen to her while on vacation

After hearing that a local tire company was looking for a new firm to handle their advertising Kevin scheduled a sales presentation to try to persuade the company to sign on with his advertising business for the presentation Kevin wanted to use a style of delivery that would enable him to cover all his prepare materials in an organized way yet would still appear spontaneous which delivery message to Kevin select for his presentation

Extemporaneous

A typical briefing

Focuses on preparing employees to do their job at hand

Katie presented what she thought was a detailed speech about new dental techniques to a group of dental hygienist Katie found out that her remarks were so general that the hygienist but they hadn't learned anything worthwhile what aspect of the audience at Katie neglect to Analyze prior to giving her presentation

How much the audience knows

The following are methods of delivering a presentation except

Informal

Four types of interviews identified by your text is essential for almost every occupation are

Information gathering, career research, performance appraisal, and employmen

Amelia is a member of a small research team that is working on developing a cure for Alzheimer's. Once a week, team members need to share their most recent findings. These gatherings illustrate the __________ function of meetings

Information sharing

When contacting a prospective interviewee for a career research interview, it is a good idea to take which of the following actions?

Introduce yourself in writing

The fact that most job postings receive many more responses than the employers need means that

It is best for job seekers to contact potential employers before they have an opening

The practice of requiring perspective buyers to grant access to their social media profiles so human resources can scream them is

Legal in most US states

The majority of new job hires obtain their employment office through

Personal contact

All of the following are typical types of workplace interviews except

Portfolio interviews

A small team of sales people receive several negative reviews from customers about their current product, so they decide to have a meeting to develop potential solutions to eliminate the existing flaws. As a result of their meeting, the company implement the suggestions they offered, which leads to a significant increase in sales. The meeting held by the sales people would be best described as a

Problem solving meeting

One of the primary intended purposes of ritual activity meetings is to

Reaffirm members commitments

If a company conducts focus group interviews with consumers to discover desired improvements for a product, which type of information gathering interview are they performing

Research

Before contacting a potential employer to ask for an interview you should make sure to

Research the organizations history and culture

If a meeting served a social rather than a task function, it would be best described as an

Ritual activity

Which of the following statements about ritual meetings is true

Ritual meetings can utilize asynchronous Communication to allow people to participate at different times

Which of the following would not be classified as a work group, according to the characteristics explained in your text

Seven students attend a seminar about male/female communication differences.

Liam was giving a persuasive presentation to his class about the need to increase recycling efforts in the United States to support his main point he provided hypo medical account of what he expected the world to look like in 50 years if recycling efforts are not stepped up which of the following forms a variable support is Liam using during his presentation

Story

Interviews that gather information from large samples of people in order to learn about customers preferences are called _________ interviews

Survey interviews

An example of a behavioral job interview question is

Tell us about a time when you had to fire someone and how you handled it

During a speech to a group of animal rights activist, Tiago, who is an enthusiastic hunter talked about his per Pozo for a year around deer hunting season rather than a season that is only one month long not surprisingly Tiago's speech was not well received which of the following did neglect to consider prior to giving this presentation

The audience members attitudes about the subject

Which of the following is not a function of supporting material

To make a claim

If will use supporting materials can make your presentation more

Understandable

All of the following are recommended ways to manage your online profile except

Using the same email address for social media sites and your application

Ariana is giving a lecture on pollinator decline and is streaming the video live via the Internet. After the presentation, audience members will be able to post questions to a comment for it, and Ariana will do her best to answer them. What type of virtual meeting is Ariana hosting

Webinar

Laissez-faire management

Yields Leader ship to the group, so that members function as a collection of equals

According to the text, in developing personal networks to discover job contacts, ________ Are often most helpful

associates who are not relatives or close friends

Three purposes of a career research interview are to

conduct research, be remembered, get referrals.

Which of the following is not a typical advantage of a group

increase in members' salaries

Groups tend to outperform individuals when

standards of performance are high.

In most interviews (unlike typical conversations), The ratio of speaking turns is uneven. During a typical interview, the interviewee will do about _______ percent of the talking

70%