Internship

1 KG689 Graduate Internship Preparation Lesson Plan: Week 7 Dr. D. Tennyson, DBA The Job Search – Learning About Job Search Strategies Week 7 Learning objectives (Harris, 2021) Upon completion of week 7 assignments and discussion forum responses students should be able to: • Explain the importance of personal branding as part of the job search • Prepare a professional LinkedIn profile and utilize the tools and features to position the profile or their chosen career path Week 7 Discussion Forum (Harris, 2021) 1. Watch the following videos: Here is a series YouTube videos on using LinkedIn for your job search: Chapter 1: Setting up an Account https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFYlPDRZJDY&t=17s Chapter 2: Creating a Profile—that stands out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDOvkcP_XmM Chapter 3: Connections/Recommendations https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-dI1OUoBK0 Chapter 4: Joining/following companies and groups https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVwWSCwntgU&t=19s 2. After watching these videos, comment on what skills and knowledge you would focus on when building your personal branding information for a potential job interview. 3. Respond to at least two other students’ posting in this forum. Week 7 Assignment (Harris, 2021) 1. List your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats then discussion how your chosen career path will maximize your strengths and minimize your weaknesses https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFYlPDRZJDY&t=17s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDOvkcP_XmM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-dI1OUoBK0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVwWSCwntgU&t=19s 2 KG689 Graduate Internship Preparation Lesson Plan: Week 7 Dr. D. Tennyson, DBA The Job Search – Learning About Job Search Strategies