Candace Is Getting Ready to Attend Her First Career Fair

question 77

Multiple Choice

Candace is getting ready to attend her first career fair. She knows that you have already been to several career fairs, so she asks you to help her prepare.
-Which of the following is an improper guideline for Candace to follow while preparing for the career fair?

• A) She should get there early so that she'll have more time to speak with recruiters.
• B) She should survey the layout and make a plan as to which employers she wants to visit, in which order.
• C) She should dress like a businessperson, not a college student.
• D) She should wait for recruiters to make the first move to start a conversation as a sign of professionalism and respect.
• E) She should research the companies and positions she is interested in prior to the career fair, so that she will appear knowledgeable and interested.

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Definitions:

Entry Barriers

Obstacles that prevent new competitors from easily entering an industry or area of business.

Competitors

Other businesses or individuals that offer similar products or services within the same market, competing for the same set of customers.

Market

An area or arena in which commercial dealings are conducted.

Alternatives

Other options or choices available in a given situation, often considered when the primary option is not viable.