Career Development – IT Project Management Networking Answers

Networking is a vital part of any successful job search. This assignment walks you through some productive networking resources and activities. By now, you are creating a foundation for your successful job search. You have evaluated your strengths and weaknesses against the requirements needed to succeed in your profession. Now you will take what you have learned and actively join and participate in your professional network.

To complete this assignment, begin with resources in CSU-Global’s Student Career Center, and then explore social media sites, such as LinkedIn or Facebook, to establish yourself as an active member in a project management network.

Assignment Preparation/Activities

Go to the CSU-Global Career Center and review the following content:

Effective Job Search Strategies: Tools to Assist in the Job Search, Networking in the Student Career Center

Networking [videos]: http://www.youtube.com/watch?t=11&v=JzNBrZ94YI0and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7nUm9hKFQTM

Career Coach in the Student Career Center.

Use the Internet, and your work on previous career assignments, to research the Project Management Institute (PMI); www.pmi.org. PMI has local chapters around the world. Find information on a local chapter on this website. Visit the local chapter’s website. Research social media sites for both PMI and the local chapter.

Join LinkedIn and, using all of the information you have been gathering in your Career Portfolio, build your LinkedIn profile. For this assignment, make sure your profile is 90% complete. You will submit a screenshot of your profile as an addendum to this week’s assignment. For additional information, see these LinkedIn resources:

An Introduction/Overview of LinkedIn: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_aXKxRPvE8

Creating a LinkedIn Profile: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1BMPoYosybY

LinkedIn Etiquette – http://mashable.com/2014/01/18/linkedin-etiquette/

Assignment Requirements

Develop a well-written two to three-page paper that includes:

A description of the role that networking can play in your professional life.

A summary of your “professional brand,” including how you can keep your professional brand consistent across social and professional platforms

A description of a professional organization in your degree field that you would like to join. What are the benefits of becoming a member of this organization?

Discuss the steps you have taken, or the steps you will take, to develop a professional connection with a mentor or a career coach. Discuss how you intend to use social media to sustain your professional network.

In addition to your paper, include a screen shot of your 90% complete LinkedIn profile.

Follow CSU-Global Guide to Writing and APA Requirements style and review the library material concerning APA style before turning in this assignment.

Statistics

Test the null hypothesis (a -0.10) that the GAD score is 70

• using the conversion method.
• using the confidence interval method.

2. Test the null hypothesis (a -0.01) that the GAD score is at least 77

• using the conversion method.
• using the confidence interval method.

Healthcare Information

Describe the distinct components of stand-alone decision support systems (DSS) and provide some specific examples of these systems and how they may be used in the healthcare environment.

Your paper should meet the following requirements:

Be 4-6 pages in length, not including the title and reference pages.

Include 3-5 references, in addition to the textbook. Remember, you must support your thinking/opinions and prior knowledge with references; all facts must be supported; in-text references used throughout the assignment must be included in an APA-formatted reference list.

Business & Finance

Your written analysis must be completed, including a financial analysis of the financial data presented in the case. Please read and follow the case information and requirement carefully, before writing the executive summary.

-three pages summary

Case information file is called ‘Mystic Monk Coffee case’.

Case requirement file is called ‘Case Study Slides’.

Executive summary format file is called ‘executive summary guide’.

Textbook is called ‘Crafting & executing…..’.

Some case information in PPT called ‘MYSTIC MONK COFFEE