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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.

Reviewer 1

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

Question #1
A  behavioral interviews
B  destructive stress or strain
C  gain-sharing
D  performance coaching
Question #2
A  constructive stress or eustress
B  performance assessment/performance review
C  profit-sharing
D  unstructured interviews
Question #3
A  bonus pay
B  performance management system
C  job discrimination
D  stressor
Question #4
A  stress
B  employee value propositions
C  management development
D  merit pay
Question #5
A  strategic human resource management
B  work-life balance
C  mood contagion
D  reverse mentoring
Question #6
A  mentoring
B  moods
C  base compensation
D  person-organization fit
Question #7
A  360-degree appraisals
B  coaching
C  emotional intelligence
D  person-job fit
Question #8
A  human capital
B  job rotation
C  emotions
D  multiperson comparison
Question #9
A  human resource management
B  leniency
C  organizational citizenship behavior
D  training
Question #10
A  critical-incident technique
B  socialization
C  organizational commitment
D  Competitive advantage 
Question #11
A  recency bias
B  assessment center
C  financial resources 
D  job involvement
Question #12
A  behaviorally anchored rating scale
B  strategic management 
C  employee engagement
D  biodata methods
Question #13
A  situational interviews
B  halo effect
C  graphic rating scale
D  job satisfaction
Question #14
A  stereotype
B  behavioral interviews
C  cognitive dissonance
D  performance coaching
Question #15
A  self-serving bias
B  unstructured interviews
C  performance assessment/performance review
Question #16
A  validity
B  performance management system
C  fundamental attribution error
Question #17
A  external recruitment
B  management development
C  reliability
D  attribution
Question #18
A  recruitment
B  reverse mentoring
C  employee value proposition
D  realistic job previews
Question #19
A  selection
B  mentoring
C  psychological contract
D  job specifications
Question #20
A  traditional recruitment
B  job description
C  coaching
D  perception
Question #21
A  job analysis
B  collective bargaining
C  internal recruitment
D  job rotation
Question #22
A  social recruiting
B  training
C  labor contract
D  human resource planning
Question #23
A  validity
B  socialization
C  labor union
D  workplace privacy
Question #24
A  onboarding/orientation
B  wrongful discharge
C  reliability
D  permatemps
Question #25
A  work sampling
B  realistic job previews
C  employment-at-will
D  independent contractors
Question #26
A  termination
B  selection
C  assessment center
D  comparable worth
Question #27
A  early retirement incentive programs
B  biodata methods
C  sexual harassment
D  traditional recruitment
Question #28
A  internal recruitment
B  situational interviews
C  bona fide occupational qualifications
Question #29
A  social recruiting
B  employment-at-will
C  affirmative action
D  behavioral interviews
Question #30
A  termination
B  unstructured interviews
C  bonus pay
D  strategic human resource management
Question #31
A  person-organization fit
B  merit pay
C  early retirement incentive programs
D  validity
Question #32
A  work-life balance
B  reliability
C  person-job fit
D  employee assistance programs
Question #33
A  human capital
B  realistic job previews
C  base compensation
D  family-friendly benefits
Question #34
A  human resource management
B  flexible benefits
C  selection
D  360-degree appraisals
Question #35
A  multiperson comparison
B  employee benefits
C  traditional recruitment
D  Competitive advantage 
Question #36
A  internal recruitment
B  financial resources 
C  stock options
D  leniency
Question #37
A  employee stock ownership plans
B  social recruiting
C  critical-incident technique
D  strategic management 
Question #38
A  gain-sharing
B  external recruitment
C  recency bias
D  work sampling
Question #39
A  profit-sharing
B  assessment center
C  behaviorally anchored rating scale
D  recruitment
Question #40
A  strategic human resource management
B  job specifications
C  biodata methods
Question #41
A  job description
B  situational interviews
C  comparable worth
D  person-organization fit
Question #42
A  behavioral interviews
B  person-job fit
C  sexual harassment
D  job analysis
Question #43
A  human capital
B  bona fide occupational qualifications
C  unstructured interviews
D  human resource planning
Question #44
A  affirmative action
B  workplace privacy
C  validity
D  human resource management
Question #45
A  equal employment opportunities
B  permatemps
C  reliability
D  Competitive advantage 
Question #46
A  financial resources 
B  independent contractors
C  job discrimination
D  realistic job previews
Question #47
A  strategic management 
B  comparable worth
C  employee value propositions
D  selection
Question #48
A  traditional recruitment
B  sexual harassment
C  job specifications
D  validity
Question #49
A  job description
B  bona fide occupational qualifications
C  internal recruitment
D  reliability
Question #50
A  realistic job previews
B  job analysis
C  affirmative action
D  social recruiting
Question #52
A  workplace privacy
B  equal employment opportunities
C  traditional recruitment
D  job discrimination
Question #53
A  permatemps
B  employee value propositions
C  job discrimination
D  internal recruitment
Question #54
A  strategic human resource management
B  independent contractors
C  social recruiting
D  employee value propositions
Question #55
A  comparable worth
B  strategic human resource management
C  person-organization fit
D  external recruitment
Question #57
A  bona fide occupational qualifications
B  person-job fit
C  human capital
Question #58
A  human resource management
B  job description
C  affirmative action
D  human capital
Question #60
A  empowerment of employees 
B  creativity
C  financial resources 
D  a multi domestic strategy 
E  a transnational strategy 
Question #61
A  a vision
B  strategy analysis 
C  strategic management 
D  a mission 
E  a functional strategy 
Question #63
A  globalization. 
B  vertical integration.
C  co-opetition. 
D  diversification. 
E  downsizing. 
Question #64
A  transnational strategy. 
B  downsizing strategy.
C  multi-domestic strategy. 
D  turnaround strategy. 
E  globalization strategy. 
Question #65
A  Restructuring 
B  Retrenchment 
C  Divestiture
D  Concentration 
E  Diversification 
Question #66
A  competitive analysis 
B  SWOT analysis 
C  sustainable competitive advantage
D  strategic intent 
E  strategy 
Question #67
A  globalization 
B  focused differentiation 
C  differentiation 
D  focused cost leadership 
E  cost leadership
Question #69
A  Dysfunctional communication 
B  A mixed message
C  Disruptive communication 
D  Noise 
E  Information filtering 
Question #70
A  Assertive 
B  Passive 
C  Accommodative
D  Collaborative
E  Active 
Question #71
A  a communication channel.
B  an ear. 
C  delivery vehicle. 
D  an email. 
E  a memo. 
Question #72
A  communication. 
B  nonverbal communication.
C  filtering. 
D  credibility. 
E  persuasion. 
Question #73
A  collaborative 
B  win-win 
C  lose-lose 
D  win-lose
E  competitive 
Question #74
A  filtering. 
B  credibility
C  persuasion.
D  nonverbal communication.
E  communication
Question #75
A  space design 
B  constructive feedback 
C  active listening
D  substantive conflict 
E  destructive feedback 
Question #76
A  space design
B  filter 
C  richness of channel selection 
D  mixed message
E  status effect 
Question #77
A  a person gives the original message in written form and receives the feedback orally.
B  a person uses both written and oral communication channels at the same time.
C  the person sending the message uses two languages. 
D  the person sending the message is from a different culture than the person receiving the message.
E  a person’s words communicate one message while actions, body language, or appearance communicate something else
Question #78
A  feedback 
B  avoidance 
C  conflict resolution 
D  mediation 
E  conflict