Alright, this is a topic that has been floating around for the past several weeks seeing that summer is near. If your between the ages of 16 to 19(teenage) then the challenges of finding a job increase significantly. Here are several tips to try and get a job for the summer at an adolescent stage.
1. Go to different stores and ask to apply.
2. Look for summer internships.
3. Apply to as many places as you can.
4. NETWORK NETWORK NETWORK
5. Keep in contact with various locations, and they will ask to interview.
6. Be as respectful and politeful as you can be.
7. Have a resume and cover letter prepared
Once you land the interview, here's some tips to follow that I use.
1. Dress as properly as you can.
2. Be at least 20 minutes early, if you're there looking for the employer, they will be in shock.
3. Make sure personal hygiene is in check.
4. Have multitude copies of resume and cover letter in handy.
5. Practice interview skills and speech etiquette.
6. Keep eye contact stay focused.
7. Stick to your gameplan.
8. Believe in yourself, and you'll be good.
9. Shake hands, tell em thanks for your time.
10. Email them and tell them thanks for the interview.
These are just simple ways. Remember, times are tough, and if you want the job, you have to keep faith and outwork your competition!!! Hope this helps. Talk with you all later.
-Your freelance journalist
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