Carl Schurz High School

“A Block Long and a World Wide.”

Schurz Business, Finance, and Careers Academy

The Interview Process 1.Take advantage of job fairs

2.Work your network

3.Let your passion for kids shine through

4.Answer the question / be concise

5.Be Pliable

How I got hired . . . .

#1 Prepare to be Challenged

“When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.” - Jacob Riis

#2 Persevere

# 3 Tap into Technology Tools

#4 Make it Relevant

5. Keep it Simple

#6“Three Pancake Rule”

7. Do not be afraid to toot your own horn

8. Find like minded people to collaborate with

9. Be a Builder

10. Make a Difference