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7. A juicy position: E-mail requesting information about careers

at Jamba Juice. You did not expect to find a job while working out

at 24-Hour Fitness, but you’re willing to explore an opportunity

when it appears.As you were buying a smoothie at the Jamba Juice

bar inside the gym, you overheard the manager talking about the

company’s incentives for employees, especially those interested in

becoming managers.You ask her about it and she suggests you log

on to the company’s website (www.jambajuice.com) for more

information.

You’re still in business school, and you need a part-time job.

Finding one at a company that offers a good future after graduation

would be even better than simply earning some money to

keep you going now. You check the Jamba Juice website.

You discover that the juice-bar chain has created a good reputation

in the health, fitness, and nutrition industry.Also,you can

submit your résumé online for an entry-level job. That sounds

promising. If you could start now while finishing your degree,

you’d be in a prime spot for promotion once you graduate. You

start to wonder if Jamba Juice could be a long-term career opportunity.

Your task: Write an e-mail message requesting additional information

about careers and advancement at Jamba Juice. First, visit

www.jambajuice.com to learn all that you can about the company,

then compose your message. Specifically, ask for information

about career long-term advancement, beyond the store level,

to corporate management.You might want to mention that you’re

still in school, studying business. (make up any details you need)

11. Got it covered? Letter from American Express about

SUV rentals. You can always tell when fall arrives at American

Express—you are deluged with complaints from customers

who have just received their summer vacation bills. Often these

angry calls are about a shock-inducing damage repair bill from

a car rental agency. Vacation car rentals can be a lot more...