For job application in Macao
Writing a resume
- Structure of resume
- Usage of action verbs for writing job descriptions
- Resume samples and common mistakes
- How to make my resume stand out from other candidates?
Writing a cover letter
- What is a cover letter?
- Difference between resume and cover letter
- Structure of cover letter
- Submitting your application by mail and email
For job application in Mainland China
Writing a resume
- What is a resume?
- The importance of a resume
- What should you write on a resume?
- Format of a resume
Writing a cover letter
- What is a cover letter?
- The purpose of writing a cover letter
- Format of a cover letter
- How to prepare for an interview?
- What features are there in different type of interviews (e.g. In-person, Online and Telephone)?
- What are the do’s and don’ts for an interview?
- What should you note during an interview?
- How to cope with frequently asked questions?
- How to accept / refuse the offer?
- Greetings: proper handshakes, self-introduction (what to include), guest reception at the workplace, handling phone calls, etc.
- Basic communication skills: sending emails, daily interactions, meetings, etc.
- Professional attire: how to dress up to make a good impact, what to wear for the first day of work
- General workplace business etiquette, such as elevator etiquette, respect, be polite and punctual, etc.
- What to mind for the first day of work, how to fit into the office environment.
- Why networking is important?
- How to break the ice with a person whom you meet for the first time?
- Deliver a concise, memorable message about oneself
- Practice opening lines and make a positive impression
- How to build new networks
- Identify opportunities to connect with professionals and expand current network (i.e., internship, career activities, etc.)
- Basic tips on how to maintain and develop contacts
- How to plan for a networking event and how to network at events (such as internship, part-time, high table dinner in RC)
- Greetings: giving and receiving business cards, handshake to convey a positive first impression, etc.
- How to start a conversation and suitable topics to maintain the conversations
- Notes for networking – integrity, sincerity, and no loss of personal worth or esteem
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