WU Plan to Improve on Future Interviews Presentation

DESCRIBE: In Chapter 3, DeVito outlines self-concept. In your own words, consider the sources of self-concept. How might your self-concept influence your behavior or the impression you make on others? (1 page in length)

RELATE: Consider your own experiences with impressions.  Have you ever made a bad first impression?  What did you do?  Analyze your example in the framework of the impression formation processes discussed in Chapter 3.  (1-2 pages in length)

GENERATE: Develop a list of things specific behaviors (at least two for each clip) associated with the impression management strategies that Jess (1st clip), Billy and Nick (2nd clip), and Chris (3rd clip) displayed during their interview.  (1-2 pages in length)

FORMULATE: In a PowerPoint presentation, formulate a plan based on the impression management strategies outlined by DeVito in Chapter 3 of your text, to help all three individuals improve in their next interviews.  What specific strategies would you suggest to help them communicate a more positive image?  (3-5 slides for each individual)

• Resources for assessment:

Textbook Reading:Chapter 3

New Girl – Jess’ Job InterviewLinks to an external site.

The Internship Movie CLIP – InterviewLinks to an external site.

• The Pursuit Of Happyness – Job InterviewLinks to an external site.