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Answer the following TWO discussion questions.

1.    Reviewto the “How to Conduct Yourself in a Job Phone Interview,” podcast on the Real-Time Updates website.

What did you learn that you never thought of? Would you try some of the suggested techniques at your next phone interview? Why or why not?

2.    Review the two articles on résumés in this week’s readings:

Weinberg, S. (2014, September 10). Think outside the box: 4 creative résumé ideas [Web log post]. Business Insider. Retrieved from http:// J. (2013, May 3). Sometimes, résumés can be too creative [Web log post]. Business Insider. Retrieved from http:// What did you think of the examples given? Would you try one of these? Why or why not?

o    Write to a purpose, and this will always be the assignment.  Your answers will have a conclusion

o    Pay attention to Grammar rules and write to posted grading rubric(s)

o    Write in the third person

o    Do not write with “that or which” as they are unneeded pronouns

o    Do not use contractions such as didn’t instead spell out  did not

o    Do not use same words over and over, learn to use a thesaurus, so words are not repetitive.   Make sure one uses the right words when writing

o    Write in the active voice not passive voice