60. 10 Tips for 30 Seconds: Help for Job Seekers
In response to the difficulties caused by the economic downturn, CNN provided an excellent public service to help unemployed people find work. The cable news channel gave job seekers 30 seconds on air to make a pitch to prospective employers in the viewing audience. Below you’ll see ten helpful pointers for the specialized circumstances of a television appearance, but you’ll also see that many of them are applicable to an in-person, face-to-face interview, and even to a presentation.
- Prepare thoroughly. Plan your content carefully. Rehearse repeatedly. Time yourself. Rehearse aloud. You will recognize this method as Verbalization. Rehearse until you are very familiar with your content, but not ...
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