marketingWhat type of job are you looking for? A Retail/ Sales job What nationality are you? Ghana What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English, Twi and Ewe What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Kumasi Ghana What countries have you worked in? Ghana What field do you currently work in? Service What fields have you worked in before? Furniture manufacturing and service What qualifications do you hold? BSC. Business Adm (Marketing)- pending JUNE, 2011 Higher National Diploma in Marketing 2007 Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? FORMAL EDUCATION IS MORE VALUABLE TO ME IT IS TRUE FORMAL EDUCATION IS INCOMPLETE WITHOUT THE ACQUISITION OF A SPECIAL SKILL E.G SKILLS IN A/C, MARKETING ETC. THE SKILLS DIFFERENTIATES YOU FROM THE CROWD. FORMAL EDUCATION POLISHES THE SKILLS IN THE CURRICULAR OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM. FOR INSTANCE WITH ONLY TRAINING IN BUILDING YOU ARE CALLED A MASON WHILST AFTER FORMAL EDUCATION YOU ARE CALLED AN ENGINEER BECAUSE YOU HAVE THE RIGHT COMBINATION FROM FINANCE, MANAGEMENT PLANNING ETC. HOW EVER, ACQUIRING THE SKILLS WITHOUT A FORMAL EDUCATION THOUGH MAKES YOU COMPETENT, MAKES YOU VULNERABLE BECAUSE OF THE LIMITATION IN THE AREA OF FORMAL EDUCATION. FORMAL EDUCATION BROADENS YOUR HORIZON AND MAKES YOU MORE COMPETITIVE. ON THIS NOTE I WISH TO GO FOR FORMAL EDUCATION THANK YOU Describe the benefits of working with others Working with others provide the ff benefits. 1. Understanding diverse human behavour 2. Help achieve synergy 3. it creates harmony and team spirit 4. Increase productivity and profit 5. It help develop good human relations 6. it also enables you handle difficult team members Describe the benefits of working alone 1. Makes you work harder in meeting targets 2. It enables effective planning 3. it provides self discipline 4. Help build self confidence What was your worst working experience? Working in an environment that does not promote creativity and is resistant to change that is positive. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? 1. respecting the opinion and views of others 2. Trusting your subordinates 3. hard work pays 4. Developing entrepreneurial attitude to work What unique skills do you have? 1. Good interpersonal skills 2. leadership skills 3. Good negotiation skills 4. marketing skills 5. Computer literate, Excel, Word, PowerPoint 6. Presentation skills What would you consider as your 'dream job'? Selling, Selling, Selling! What are the most interesting aspects of your field? 1. meeting challenging targets 2. Dealing with difficult customers but eventually making them loyal 3. handling complaints What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Stress what makes you different from other job seekers? 1.I'm trustworthy and Honest. 2. Daring to achieve more How can potential employers contact you? Through email: mykabila2@yahoo.com Mobile 233 266559764 / 20877 3944 |