get in & fit in
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“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success in the corporate arena
Ms. Charlotte Purvis
A special feature of MGT 4510 School of Business
North Carolina Central University
“Get In & Fit In”
Based on these experiences:
Corporate consulting
Adjunct faculty role at NCCU
Preparing clients for interviews
Preparing students for interviews
“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success
in the corporate arena
“Corporate arena”
Used as a generic term for any
business environment
you will join upon graduation
“Get In” Strategy #1
Interview question:
“Tell us about yourself”
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“Tell us about yourself”
[Let’s practice]
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Not recommended
No The Great Story of My
Wonderful Life
By: Me
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Not recommended
My name is ______ and I will graduate from NCCU in May. My major is business with a
concentration in ___________.
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“Tell us about yourself”
1. Categorize your info
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“Tell us about yourself” 1. Categorize your info
2. Stand out in the crowd
“Get In” Strategy #1
“Tell us about yourself” 1. Categorize your info
2. Stand out in the crowd
3. Relate to the position
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“Tell us about yourself” 1. Categorize your info
2. Stand out in the crowd
3. Relate to the position
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“Tell us about yourself”
[Let’s practice again]
“Fit In” Strategy #1
Deal with your issues because where you go,
they go with you
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Dealing with issues
Internal clues
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Dealing with issues Internal clues
Feedback from others
“Fit In” Strategy #1
Dealing with issues Internal clues
Feedback from others
Get help if needed
“Fit In” Strategy #1
Dealing with issues Internal clues
Feedback from others
Get help if needed
“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success
in the corporate arena
SUMMARY
“Get In” Strategy #1
“Fit In” Strategy #1
“Get In & Fit In” Strategies for success in the corporate arena
Ms. Charlotte Purvis
A special feature of MGT 4510 School of Business
North Carolina Central University