Ten Questions to Ask in Informational Interviews
29mGeneral2024-07-03
Authors

Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company

Keisha Mabry Haymore
Course details
Informational interviews are gateways to career insight, industry knowledge, and networking opportunities. In this course, former HR director Keisha Haymore uses her expertise to share 10 thought-provoking questions to ask when considering a new employer and industry. Through this course, Keisha shows job seekers and those looking to transition careers key questions strategically designed to extract vital information, establish connections, and leave a lasting impression. Refine your interviewing techniques, enhance communication skills, and gain confidence in engaging with professionals across various fields. Whether exploring career paths or seeking professional advice, this course empowers you to conduct insightful and impactful informational interviews. After this course, you'll be equipped with invaluable skills for conducting effective informational interviews to accelerate your career goals and land your dream role.
Skills covered
Hiring and InterviewingJob SearchingCareer DevelopmentHuman ResourcesLimited Series
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Enhance your informational interviews
- 02 - Setting up an informational interview
1. Key Questions to Maximize Your Informational Interviews
- 03 - How would you describe the culture
- 04 - What growth opportunities are provided
- 05 - Is there flexibility with hours and remote work
- 06 - What is a typical salary in this field
- 07 - What are the biggest downfalls of this industry
- 08 - How do leaders support their teams
- 09 - Do you feel like you can make an impact
- 10 - Are diversity, equity, and inclusion prioritized
- 11 - Are new ideas and creativity encouraged
- 12 - Can you walk me through your career journey
Conclusion
- 13 - Accelerate your career journey