Tech Coast Angels are looking for a due diligence intern to help them analyze early stage technology businesses in San Diego. Tasks will include market research, technology focused competitive research and analysis of industry trends. Look to start immediately. Let me know if you are interested and think you are qualified.
I’ve had entries about this type of stuff before, and I can’t emphasize how important it is to have these skills. I am the first to admit that I am lacking in this department and am working hard to improve it. The only way to get better is through experience and experimentation. Here’s some more tips on how to improve your phone skills.
Recent questions I was asked during a phone screen. Pretty basic stuff. But be sure you have more than 3 hours of sleep before returning phone calls to them.. =P
General Questions:
What do you like about our company?
Why are you interested in this position?
Why are you interested in sales?
Experience Related Questions:
What is the biggest challenge about market research?
Talk about one of the things you have on your resume.
With a background in engineering, how did you learn about your interests in business?