28. COURSE BREAKDOWN
7 Main Assignments
Employment Interview 20%
Resume & Cover Letter 20%
Skills Matrix 10%
BCC Coaching Appt + 10%
Networking Simulation 7.5%
Information Interview 7.5%
LinkedIn Profile 5%
PLUS
Weekly Assignments 10%
Professionalism 10%
BONUS MARKS 3%
103%
29. COURSE BREAKDOWN
Weekly Assignments 10%
• StrengthsQuest reflection and EQ
assessment
• Job Posting Research
• Resume draft
• Cover Letter draft
30. BONUS MARKS
Bonus marks (not mandatory) 3%
• 1% for trying out VMock in the resume
assignment (tool to improve resume)
• 1% for using SEAT (Sauder Employment
Analytics Tool): Job Posting Research
Assignment/career exploration
• 1% for Interview Stream, prep system for
interviews
36. Element Excellent
2 points
Proficient
1 point
Unsatisfactory
0 points
Points
/2
Key
Strengths
and Inner
Saboteurs
• 5 strengths are
uniquely and
clearly
communicated
• 2-4 strengths
are
communicated
but not clear or
repeated from
report
• Student
provides
only 1
strength
/2
Out of 6 total marks
• 5 Strengths - 2 marks
• 2 experiences w/ examples – 2 marks
• 2 SMART goals – 2 marks
What parts of the
strength descriptions
are totally you?
What SKILLS are
associated with your
themes?
STRENGTHS/SABOTEURS REFLECTION RUBRIC
37. STRENGTHS/SABOTEURS PRESENTATION
RUBRIC
Experiences • Provides clear
& convincing
link to
strength
• Clearly and
convincingly
summarizes
experience
including a
Situation,
Task, Action
and Result
(STAR)
• Some
reference to
applicable
strength
theme
• Sufficient
information
however
lacks STAR
structure
• Little or no
reference to
applicable
strength or
saboteur
themes
• Example
lacks clarity
and structure
/2
How do your strengths show up in your life?
Give a solid example including: situation, task, the actions
you took, and the results of your actions.
38. STRENGTHS/SABOTEURS PRESENTATION RUBR
Goal Setting • Provides 2
SMART
goals that
will develop
strength
theme
consisting
of ALL
elements of
a SMART
goal
• Goals are
partially
developed
but does
not meet
SMART
criteria of
goal
setting
• Little or no
mention of
goals or
specific
action plan
/2
SMART Goals
S - specific
M - measureable
A - attainable
R - relevant
T – time bound
How can you use your strengths
to excel in your studies or in
other areas of life?
39.
40. STUDENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Email: comm202@sauder.ubc.ca by Friday Sept 21st with your tutorial
section, TA’s name, a bit about yourself and why you are interested in
being a committee member and/or if you would be interested in leading
the group w/ a TA mentor
41. Class Liaison
Become a class liaison for this lecture! Class liaisons make sure
that the class is surveyed twice this term. Great on your resume!
First to see me after class today will get the spot.
42. NEXT WEEK
1. Complete the StrengthsQuest assessments (20 mins approx).
Look at blog for instructions on how to complete. Look in your
Canvas inbox for a message titled “Subscription Key”
Complete and hand in your reflection paper on Strengths within 5
mins of start of class. Paper should be minimum 1 page in length
(and no longer than 2 pages), single spaced, 11 point font
2. Pay course fee
3. Book a coaching appointment with BCC
Next week: GO TO TUTORIAL (not lecture, you’re in lecture now)