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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.

Midterm Exam

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #9
A  To change the audience’s mind
B  All anwers are correct
C  To teach the audience about a subject
D  To amuse the audience
Question #10
A  You can get immediate feedback from the audience
B  It allows you to connect with the audience
C  You are more credible
D  All anwers are correct
E  You appear to be more confident
Question #12
A  Help the speech to be more smooth and polished.
B  Determine the approximate length of a speech.
C  All anwers are correct.
D  Identify the areas of the speech that need more work.
Question #14
A  Relational listening
B  Appreciative listening
C  Empathic listening
D  Defensive listening
Question #16
A  An open-ended question
B  A scale question
C  A closed-ended question
D  An expert question
Question #24
A  Sound reasoning skills
B  A solid grasp of the subject matter
C  Regular use of emotional appeals
D  A genuine interest in the welfare of their listeners
Question #25
A  Performance anxiety
B  Blocking anxiety
C  Pre-performance anxiety
D  Preparation anxiety
E  Pre-preparation anxiety
Question #26
A  Critical, Comprehensive, Negative, and Empathic
B  Comprehensive, Appreciative, Positive, and Critical
C  No answers are correct
D  Appreciative, Empathic, Comprehensive, and Critical
Question #28
A  To avoid plagiarism
B  To make the speech longer
C  To gain credibility
D  To demonstrate the quality and range of your research
Question #29
A  Personality
B  Age
C  Cultural Background
D  Gender
Question #30
A  Preparation Anxiety
B  Aural-Based Anxiety
C  Stress Apprehension
D  Public Speaking Anxiety
E  Scanning
Question #31
A  A lawyer exhorting a jury not to convict her client
B  A teacher urging colleagues to adopt a new curriculum
C  All anwers are correct
D  A banker explaining how the stock market operates
Question #32
A  Brainstorming
B  Receiver
C  Channel
D  Source
E  Decoding
Question #34
A  Internal summaries, unity and statement of closure.
B  Main points, supporting points, and transitions.
C  A restatement of the thesis and statement of closure.
D  Thesis statements and introductions.
E  Specific purpose statements and internal summaries.
Question #35
A  Sentence Outlining
B  Audience Scale
C  PSA Method
D  Ethos
E  Audience Analysis
Question #36
A  All anwers are correct
B  How the audience views the credibility and competence of the speaker.
C  How clearly the audience understands the speech.
D  How confident the speaker feels about his or her delivery.
E  No answers are correct
Question #37
A  Tells the listeners the order in which the main points will be addressed.
B  Often “gives away” the entire content of the speech.
C  Addresses the tone, rather than the organization, of the speech.
D  Displays how confident the speaker feels about his or her topic
E  Isn’t a good idea unless you are trying to inform the listeners.
Question #39
A  Use a startling statistic
B  Refer to personal interest
C  Use SES
D  Use an analogy
E  Refer to recent or historical even
Question #40
A  It applies to all majors and occupations
B  All anwers are correct
C  About 70% of all jobs today involve public speaking
D  Leaders need to be able to communicate ideas effectively through public speaking
E  Speaking skills make you more attractive to employers