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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 #7
A  pitch
B  inflection
C  timbre
D  rate
E  tone
Question #8
A  manuscript delivery
B  impromptu delivery
C  memorized delivery
D  extemporaneous delivery
Question #10
A  inflection
B  articulation
C  pronunciation
D  rhythm
E  enunciation
Question #13
A  draw the energy to a high point in your body
B  lie down on a comfortable surface
C  release the energy by relaxing your upper extremities
D  imagine the nervousness in your body like bubbling energy
Question #14
A  work on cognitive restructuring
B  visualize success
C  practice out loud
D  try to be the last person to speak
Question #15
A  tighten up your muscles to keep from shaking
B  take a deep breath and relax your body
C  consider all the reasons the audience might judge or scrutinize you
D  lower your confidence level so you don’t seem arrogant
Question #16
A  visualize the audience laughing at you
B  visualize the speech being over
C  visualize the audience in pink bunny ears
D  visualize the audience listening attentively to you
Question #18
A  personalized language
B  a cliché
C  antithesis
D  a metaphor
Question #22
A  thesis statement
B  a call to action
C  preview statement
D  attention getting statement
E  credibility statement
Question #23
A  internal credibility
B  an attention getter
C  good structure
D  external credibility
Question #25
A  share a new and important piece of information
B  end with a clincher
C  prepare the audience for the end
D  present a final appeal
E  summarize and close
Question #27
A  satisfaction
B  visualization
C  action appeal
D  attention
E  need
Question #28
A  “The Danger of Bog Turtle Extinction”
B  “At the end of my speech, my audience will be convinced that zoning laws should prohibit building on bog turtle habitats.”
C  “Bog turtle habitats must be protected because the species is nearly extinct, their habitats are sensitive to intrusions, and building development will almost certainly wipe out the remaining population of turtles.”
D  To persuade
Question #31
A  they need a clear organization pattern
B  they require a good deal of prep work
C  they need points that are relevant to the audience
D  the longer they are, the better
E  they need to have a clear purpose
Question #33
A  advertisements
B  inaccurate or irrelevant search terms
C  poor typing skills
D  a slow internet connection
E  expired web pages
Question #34
A  Lycos
B  Yahoo! Search
C  Live Search
D  Google
E  Bing
Question #35
A  reference books
B  card catalogs
C  books
D  full text databases
E  periodicals
Question #36
A  when a website contains adult content
B  when a website has not been recently updated
C  when a website contains a blog with user’s opinions
D  when a for-profit organization owns the website
E  All of the above conditions make a website less credible
Question #38
A  it involves brain processing
B  it aids in the survival of our species
C  it involves nerve impulses
D  it is voluntary
E  All of the above are true about listening
Question #40
A  use realistic examples
B  make your listeners care
C  listening was he using?
D  convince them to engage
E  cue your listeners
Question #42
A  use inclusive language
B  avoid hate speech
C  promote diversity
D  employ respectful free speech
E  raise social awareness
Question #45
A  She can work to maintain control over her nonverbal.
B  She can work on adapting her presentation to her audience.
C  She can make more adept use of her visual aids.
D  She can try using more suitable vocal expression.
Question #46
A  suitable voice expressions
B  corresponding nonverbal
C  adept use of visual aids
D  adapted to the audience