Maximize the impact of your next Virtual Coffee Chat with our essential Cheat Sheet focused on Career and Job topics! Thoughtfully designed to help you prepare and steer the conversation towards your goals, this guide can be used as an editable document or printed for easy reference. Get ready to make every Coffee Chat insightful and rewarding—happy chatting!
Date of Chat: ________ Time: ________
1 Week Before the Chat:
Research Your Guide:
Name: ______________
Current Role: ___________________
Career Trajectory: ________
LinkedIn Profile Insights: ________
Research Their Company and Industry:
Company Name: ________
Industry Overview: ________
Recent Company News: ________
Industry Challenges: ________
3 Days Before the Chat:
Define Your Goals: What do you aim to achieve from this chat?
Learning about Role: ________
Career Advice: ________
Interview Practice: ________
Draft a Loose Agenda:
Introduction: ________
Main Discussion: ________
Conclusion and Follow-Up: ________
Prepare Topics and Questions: Write down specific topics and flexible questions.
Topics: ________
Questions: ________
1 Day Before the Chat
Test Your Equipment: Ensure all technology works properly.
Camera Quality: ________
Microphone Check: ________
Connection Speed: ________
Day of the Chat
Review Your Prepared Materials: Refresh your memory on research, questions, and agenda.
Check Your Technology Again: Make sure everything is functioning just before the call.
Conduct the Chat: Use your agenda and stay on track with time.
General Networking Questions: (Check as discussed)
Career Path Inquiry
Recommendations for Professional Growth
Company Culture
Open positions / Active hiring
After the Chat
Share your Feedback / Thank-You Note to info@wisecup.co : Express gratitude for their time and insights.
Outline Follow-Up Actions: Note any steps you agreed to take or further discussions.
Notes:
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