Writing Homework Help

Key Interview: You are to write a two-page paper on an interview that you conducted with an executive. This person
should be a senior level executive with over 10 years experience in his/her field. This interview can be conducted in
person or over the phone.
At the top of your paper, give the person’s name, title, email address and phone number. Points will be deducted if this
is not at the very top of the paper. In this paper, you should include the following: [Please feel free to ask more and
include more]
Why you selected this person to interview?
How long has this person been in his/her position?
What advice did this person give you about business, your career etc.
What lessons did this person share with you that made him/her stronger in their career.
What skills/talents does this person use on a daily basis?
What advice this person shared for making yourself more “promotable”?
How can you take what this person said and apply it to your life?
This paper will be graded very strictly to evaluate the level you engaged with your executive and to see how you will use
the information in your own career development.

Here’s the grading criteria:

30 points Contact information of Executive was provided

30 points Compelling reason was evident for selecting this individual

100 points Student clearly articulated a minimum 4 “key takeaways” or lessons learned from interviewing Executive

30 points Grammar, punctuation and on-time submission

10 points Person interviewed was relevant to his/her career interest or major

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200 points