- Determine 10 questions you can ask industry professionals. This articleLinks to an external site. has ideas.
- Network to find 5 industry professionals willing to be interviewed. All must connect with the communication field List of Jobs in CommunicationLinks to an external site.. or be in the industry you want to work for.
- Conduct 5 informational interviews that last 15-30 minutes.
- Create a document with the following: The name and business of the 5 people you interviewed, Key takeaways and insights gained. Use guidelines of business writing in creating your document.
Grading
Grading is based on the thoroughness of expressing takeaways and insights. See the rubric below for more information.