Informative Speech Outline INTRODUCTION Talk about graduation coming up.We will all need jobs. But how do we get those jobs. There are four steps to follow in preparing for the job interview. Transition: To begin with - - - - BODY I. You must thoroughly research the company. A. Internet (give example on using the Internet) B. Publications (give examples of government sources, other career publications) C. People (what types of people can you contact?) Transition - Second - - - - - - II. You must thoroughly analyze and prepare yourself. A. What are your strengths and weaknesses? (Give examples) B. What can you do to improve your weaknesses? (Give examples) C. Appearance Transition – Next, III. You should anticipate questions and answers. A. Questions asked by the interviewer List questions B. Questions asked by the interviewee List questions Transition – Finally, to lessen anxiety on the big day, IV. You should prepare everything that you need the night before the interview. A. Portfolio (give examples of what it should contain) B. Clothing (cite sources and their recommendations for “career” clothing) C. Transportation Transition - To summarize, CONCLUSION Summarize 4 steps. Quote: If you fail to prepare, you may be preparing to fail. Review the Informative Speech Outline. How is the speech organized? a. spatially b. topically c. sequentially d. none of the above