Create Your Stories

Required Readings

1. Read chapter 11, “Wandering Into the Workplace: Interviewing and Impressing” in your textbook.

Assignment 7

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Storytelling Worksheet

1. Complete the Storytelling Structure worksheet worth 10 points.

2. On the first page, describe a story you will likely tell at an interview. You should select something that illustrates a strength or a trait you want the employer to know about you. You might find some story ideas by reviewing your Wandering Map.

3. On the second page, jot down your ideas for answering those typical interview questions.  Try to include specific stories or examples to illustrate your points. You do not need to write out complete stories for this worksheet—just the general ideas that you will be getting across and a basic outline of the story.

4. Turn in the Storytelling Structure worksheet worth up to 10 points.