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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.

Joshua is an extremely successful salesperson for a hospital-products manufacturing company. His sales are approximately twice those of the average salesperson in his category, and he is a very valuable employee. But, Joshua’s administrative abilities are minimal. This is causing problems with orders, customer follow-up, and reporting. Joshua’s boss is frustrated because significant training expenditures on Joshua have resulted in minimal improvement in his administrative performance. The situation cannot continue. Which of the following would be the most useful solution for the company?

Question
Joshua is an extremely successful salesperson for a hospital-products manufacturing company. His sales are approximately twice those of the average salesperson in his category, and he is a very valuable employee. But, Joshua’s administrative abilities are minimal. This is causing problems with orders, customer follow-up, and reporting. Joshua’s boss is frustrated because significant training expenditures on Joshua have resulted in minimal improvement in his administrative performance. The situation cannot continue. Which of the following would be the most useful solution for the company?
A  This is probably a person-job fit issue, and Joshua’s job should be re-designed.
B  This is likely a person-job fit issue, and Joshua must be moved to a different job or terminated.
C  Joshua’s compensation should be changed so that he is penalized for inadequate administrative work.
D  Joshua should be converted from an employee to an independent contractor so that he will be motivated to hire an assistant do his administrative work.
This question is taken from BUSAD 144 – Human Resources I » Spring 2021 » Quiz 3

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