For this assignment I chose my mock interview to be with Target. Target is a company that I could very well see myself working for in the future, whether that be later on in my career or during an internship. My first contact with them was at the career fair where I learned that they value leadership development for their employees and improve upon their strengths. I appreciate their business model and their stores, so I thought it would be beneficial to interview with them. My interviewer was…
OLDER ADULT INTERVIEW PAPER This paper is an exploration into an older adults thoughts and beliefs as they reflect and reminisce on the past events of their life. I interviewed “Tilly” (named changed in order to maintain confidentiality) using the framework provided. Tilly is a 65 year old female, who was born and raised in Lancaster county, Pa. She was the only daughter out of the three children born to her parents who were deeply religious. She remained living in this area until moving to…
Good Afternoon Mr. Lanigan, The APS manual states that the AP interview is to begin with an “introduction and statement for the purpose for the interview”. APS policy (1703.50) The policy also states that the APCW is to address the allegations in the report. There is no specific guidance as to when the allegations can be brought up or how you approach the allegations. I am curious to hear your critique of how our staff conducts their interviews of the AP. I am also looking forward to your…
“ I was thinking, if they want to know about your personality, this is a little bit of an impersonal way. Wouldn’t they want to meet me in person?”(Ditson) Kelly Ditson, a waitress and single mother, was on the hunt for a new, better-paying job. What should have been a quick process quickly became Ditson spending hours on a single application. She found herself staying up past 2am filling out applications, only being able to complete four before she was too tired to continue. Summary In…
Writer: Jessica Morris Category: Interview Title: Jon Foreman ‘My place in the world is to be honest’ Body: There is not much to say about singer/songwriter Jon Foreman that hasn’t already been said. His fans adore him, lyrists wish they could pen the poetry he writes, and whether it is friend or member of the press, general consensus is that Foreman is a genuinely good guy. So where do you start when interviewing a man who has fronted Grammy award winning band Switchfoot for 18 years? By asking…
For my Business Interview and Report I assignment I chose Port of Churchill as this company was of most interest for me personally. Luckily Mr. Ken Wong (our Business Outreach Instructor) invited Jeff McEachern (Executive Director of Churchill Gateway Development Corporation) for our Business Outreach class and I had an opportunity to get introduced, make a proper impression and ask for the interview. Below could be seen contact details of the company and the person I got in touch with for the…
The person I interviewed was my mother, Nancy Morton. Right now she is 54 and was born in Allendale, New Jersey in 1962. The reason I chose to interview her was she was willing to share her experiences with me and was more convenient at the time when I was looking for someone to interview. After Nancy graduated from her undergraduate school with a degree in mechanical engineering, she applied for several job interviews, and the interview with General Electric, or GE, went particularly well…
ISO/IEC 14443 contactless smart card standards (referred to as NFC-A, NFC-B and NFC-F, respectively) in the NFC Forum specifications on RF layers. Different protocols have their own advantages and disadvantages in energy efficiency, transmission speed, and transmission…
There are many different techniques to a successful interview. Although proper interviews require participation from each of the two parties, it is fair to say a majority of the responsibility lies in the hands of the interviewer. Individual interviewers have their own unique skill set, and those who are proficient are able to adapt to various types of interviewees. Larry King and Tom Arnold are well known public figures who displayed their uniqueness as they each performed information-gathering…
Interview advice that can improve your job prospects Have you found your dream job? Have you been called in for an interview? Are you wondering what to do next? Then look no further that this guide. The entire interview experience is generally stressful from beginning to end, with it generally unravelling even the most experienced job seekers application. By its nature alone the job interview is gruelling and demanding, but by taking the right steps you can keep such elements under control and…