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Week 3: Career and Company Research Template This document contains the template you will use to complete this assignment. Save the file by adding your last name to the filename (e.g. Week3_Career_Company_Research_Template_Smith.docx). Be sure to proofread and spellcheck your work before you submit it. Your Name Major There are THREE parts to the Career and Company Research assignment. Part 1: Career Research (20 PTS) Use the Occupational Outlook Handbook www.bls.gov/oco for the following information: Name of Occupation Employment outlook for YOUR specialty (if one is listed) \"Latest Wage Information\" from OES Anything else you learned? Part 2: Company Research (40 points) Use LexusNexus http://www.lexisnexis.com.proxy.devry.edu/hottopics/lnacademic/ for the following information: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. See slides \"Week 3 AssignmentDoing Research.pptx.\" Click \"Search by Content Type.\" Select \"Dossier\" Select \"Create a Company List\" If you wish to work in a particular industry, select \"SIC Lookup,\" search for your industry, and write down the SIC Code. 6. Select \"Create a Company List\" 7. Type the SIC code into \"SIC Code\" field 8. Enter city, stat-e or zip code of ANY \"Geographic Information\" you want to pursue. SIC Code and/or NAICS Code State, Zip Code or City used 1 Number of companies found What benefit do you see in using this database? To get a job, determine vendors to work with, check out competition, etc.? Complete the table below for three potential employers. List any employers you would consider in the next ten years. Although you might want to stay with the same company, you must EMPLOYERS list three here. Name of Employer (MUST LIST THREE) Location(s), contact information Company Website Databases used for this assignment (you must use at least TWO different databases.) LexisNexis ABI/Inform Global Faulkner's FACCTs Pluckett Research Online IBISWorld Products and/or services Number of employees Annual sales/profits/growth for the past year Potential for growth of the firm and the industry as a whole Major competitors Mission and/or vision statement What did you like/dislike about the company website? (navigation, tone, format, information, sincerity, content, visuals, etc.) Reputation 2 Part 3: Your personal marketing strategy to ensure you achieve your goals. Minimum 450 words (40 points) Answer ALL 7 questions: USE THE TEXT BOOK, ONLINE DISCUSSIONS OR ANY OTHER MATERIALS TO HELP YOU WITH THIS RESPONSE. These must be your ideas as gleaned from your experience or from many sources. You must cite sources. Remember: The question is asking what YOU will donot what a person can do. 1. The hidden job market refers to jobs that are not advertised. How will I penetrate the hidden job market? (At a minimum, list ideas from the push/pull discussion). 2. How will I expand my professional network? Where will I look for job leads? (Be specific. \"Networking\" is not specific.) 3. What resources can I use to help me in my job search and how often should I be contacting them? 4. How will I hone my interviewing skills? (Be specific: Saying you will learn from practicing or doing more interviews is a start but is not enough to adequately answer the question.) 5. What skills do I need to be working on to be more competitive as a candidate? Technical skills? Communication skills? Any other skills that I listed in my week 1 self-assessment or on the PARs template? 6. List five things you will do on at least once a week to ensure you are conducting the most proactive job search possible. 3 7. List five things you will do at least once each month to ensure you are conducting the most proactive job search possible. This cannot be things you are doing on a weekly basis. If you aren't sure, keep researching for ideas. 4