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Fresh Grad Lands Job as Real Estate Agent With Help from Professional Writers

People go to websites to get the information they desperately need.  They could be looking for an answer to a nagging question.  They might be looking for help in completing an important task.  For recent graduates, they might be looking for ways on how to prepare a comprehensive resume that can capture the attention of the hiring manager

Manush is a recent graduate from a prestigious university in California who is looking for a job opportunity as a real estate agent.  While he already has samples provided by his friends, he still feels something lacking in his resume.  Specifically, the he believes that his professional objective statement lacks focus and clarity. 

Thus, he sought our assistance in improving editing and proofreading his resume. 

In revising his resume, iwritegigs highlighted his soft skills such as his communication skills, ability to negotiate, patience and tactfulness.  In the professional experience part, our team added some skills that are aligned with the position he is applying for.

When he was chosen for the real estate agent position, he sent us this thank you note:

“Kudos to the team for a job well done.  I am sincerely appreciative of the time and effort you gave on my resume.  You did not only help me land the job I had always been dreaming of but you also made me realize how important adding those specific keywords to my resume!  Cheers!

Manush’s story shows the importance of using powerful keywords to his resume in landing the job he wanted.

Quiz Chapter 12 - Management 360

Cultures common to groups of people with similar values and beliefs based on shared work responsibilities and personal characteristics are known as _____.

  1. Shared cultures
  2. Bi-cultures
  3. Organizational subcultures
  4. Multi-cultures
  5. Socializations

Managers who use the shared power strategy of planned change need _____ power, meaning that others positively identify with them.

  1. Punishment
  2. Reward
  3. Legitimate
  4. Referment
  5. Expertise

Observable culture, within an organization, includes all of the following EXCEPT:

  1. Core competency
  2. Heroes
  3. Corporate culture
  4. Business environment
  5. Core values

 One reason why people may resist change is loss of control

  1. False
  2. True

The outer level of organizational culture that one sees and hears when walking around an organization is called the _____ culture; the inner level is the _____ culture.

  1. Core, observable
  2. Observable, core
  3. Global, local
  4. Business, corporate
  5. Corporate, business

The system of shared beliefs and values that shapes and guides the behavior of its members is called the organizational culture or the _______.

  1. Mission
  2. Core competency
  3. Corporate culture
  4. Observable values
  5. Business environment

 

What type of change bends and adjusts existing ways to improve performance?

  1. Top-down
  2. Transformational
  3. Bottom-up
  4. Refreezing
  5. Incremental

 

 What type of change results in a major and comprehensive redirection of the organization?

  1. Evolutionary
  2. Transformational
  3. Reorganization
  4. Transitional
  5. Senior directive

 

 

When people engage in a collaborative process of identifying values, assumptions, and goals from which support for change will naturally emerge, it is known as which change strategy?

  1. Shared power
  2. Change resistance
  3. Change aversion
  4. Rational persuasion
  5. Force-coercion

 

Which change strategy is known to usually produce limited results because people respond out of fear of punishment or hope for a reward?

  1. Change
  2. Rational persuasion
  3. Shared power
  4. Refreezing
  5. Force-coercion

Quiz Chapter 12 Answers 

1.  3

2.  4

3. 3 

4.2

5. 2

6. 3

7.  5

8. 2

9. 1 

10. 5