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Curipod generated lesson: "informational interview". #5-7

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
In one word, describe what an informational interview is.
2. Slide
60 seconds
An informational interview is an opportunity for you to meet with someone who works in a field you're interested in and learn more about the job and the industry. This type of interview gives you the chance to ask questions and gain valuable information that can help you decide if the job is something you would like to pursue. It is also a great way to get to know people in the industry who can help you down the line when you're looking for jobs.
Informational Interviews: What Are They and How Can They Help You?
3. Slide
60 seconds
An informational interview is a conversation with someone who is knowledgeable about a specific career field or job. It is a great way to learn more about a potential career and to learn the skills needed for success. Networking is an important part of an informational interview. It is important to have a good network of contacts who are knowledgeable and have experience in the career field you are interested in. The goal of an informational interview is to gain information, advice, and contacts to help you make informed decisions about your career. It can also help you learn about job opportunities and make connections that can lead to future job opportunities.
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4. Poll
60 seconds
What is the most beneficial thing you have learned from your informational interview?
  • Learning how to communicate professionally
  • Gaining understanding of different career paths
  • Learning how to dress appropriately
  • Understanding the importance of networking
5. Slide
60 seconds
Informational interviews can help you discover new career paths and connect with professionals who are already in those careers. During an informational interview, you should ask the person you are interviewing to provide you with a list of other contacts who may be interested in talking with you. Informational interviews are not about getting a job offer, but about getting more information about a job or career field.
Did you know?
6. Open question
300 seconds
What did you learn about the job through your informational interview?
7. Open question
300 seconds
What do you think are the most important skills for this job?
8. Open question
300 seconds
What did you find most interesting or surprising about the job?
9. Open question
300 seconds
What questions can you develop to ask a person in an informational interview?

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