Question

Match the steps for conducting an informational interview with the task involved in each step or its purpose.

1. Research your chosen career field.
2. Identify someone to interview.
3. Prepare for the interview.
4. Conduct the informational interview.
5. Follow up with your interviewer.

A. Learn more about a company that interests you.
B. Encourage the interviewer to do most of the talking while you take notes.
C. Write a handwritten thank-you letter to express that you want to stay in touch.
D. Make contact through email, a phone call, or mail to arrange the meeting.
E. Choose a conservative, professional ensemble to wear.

Answer 1

1) Research your chosen career field.

a) Learn more about the company that interests you.

2) Identify someone to interview.

b) Make contact through email, a phone call, or mail to arrange the meeting.

3)Prepare for the interview

c) Choose a conservative, professional ensemble to wear

4) Conduct the informational interview

d) Encourage the interviewer to do most of the talking while you take notes

5) Follow up with your interviewer

e) Write a handwritten thank you letter to express that you want to say in touch.

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Informational interview is a bit different interview than a conventional interview. In this interview, a person seeks information from the interviewer. For example if you wish to take an interview of a scientist, you are actually seeking information from him.

In this question, the steps for conducting an informational interview match the following tasks:

1) Research your chosen career field.

a) Learn more about the company that interests you.

2) Identify someone to interview.

b) Make contact through email, a phone call, or mail to arrange the meeting.

3)Prepare for the interview

c) Choose a conservative, professional ensemble to wear

4) Conduct the informational interview

d) Encourage the interviewer to do most of the talking while you take notes

5) Follow up with your interviewer

e) Write a handwritten thank you letter to express that you want to say in touch.