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Week 10 – Most Important Thing I Have Learned
I think the most interesting concept that I have learned over the course of this term was the process of completing a job analysis and the importance of it. Completing a job analysis is a far more complicated process then I would have initially thought prior to taking this course. In reality completing a job…
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Week 9 – Self Reflection
What am I good at? I think that I am a good learner, I listen intently and take constructive criticism well. I have a strong work ethic and am good at working hard to active the goals that I set for myself. I am good at reflecting on my actions and emotions, to improve my…
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Week 7 – IPIP Results
I very much enjoyed taking this personality evaluation, while I was not surprised by my results I found them very interesting. My score for extraversion was average indicating that while I am social and enjoy time with others, I also enjoy time alone. I would definitely categorize myself this way, I love going out with…
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Week 5 – Typical -vs- Maximal Performance
If I was a business owner looking to hire a new essential new employee, between Avery and Jaime, I would hire Jaime. In my opinion, a person that excels daily is more valuable than an employee that only excels seemingly randomly or under pressure. To me even though Jaime has a max of productivity, you…
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Week 4 Critiquing a Recruitment Ad
When I think of myself as a brand that I want to promote myself as is hardworking and quick to learn. I think these two things are the most important to me to make sure and employer knows about me, This will be especially important as I move in the the corporate world after college,…
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Week 3- Job Descriptions
The last job I had was as a Retail Stocker at a retail farm store, while I went on to get promotions after this role this was the last job I read the full job description while not working for the same company. I was a regular customer at this store for years so the…
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Week 2 Experiences with Discrimination
If I became aware for a claim of discrimination taking place at a company I frequented, it would definitely negatively impact how I felt about that company. Especially with it being a widespread issue across the company focused on my race/culture. One incident could be attributed to employee or person that does not represent the…
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Week 1 The Case for Recruitment and Selection
I think that the reason companies spend more time marketing or designing their product than doing a good job recruiting employees comes down to the simple fact that people come and go. Even if aa company spends a large amount on recruitment there still will be the natural coming and going of employees from the…
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Week 1 Job Application Experience Post
In my last job application experience it was honestly fairly disappointing. I applied to a job I was well qualified for and well prepared to interview for. However the communication of the employer leading up to and after the interview was disappointing. Due to that lack of communication by the employer I am glad that…