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5 Things to Do Before Your Next Job Interview

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Job interviews are no different. The more insight you have into your position and the company you’re interviewing for, the more poised you’ll be during your talk with the hiring manager. Do your homework before the day and you will be more confident , because you’ll be prepared for your job interview. We’ve all been there.

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Why ‘Be Yourself’ Is Both the Best and Worst Advice You Can Get

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I usually just ask for a word of advice via email, but most of them talked to me on the phone and offered to read my essays and share feedback. I got an email from Harvard inviting me to the interview phase. I was going to Harvard for an interview. I knew how interviews worked and how the game was played.

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10 Thoughtful Ways to Give Thanks to Your People

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So, I’ll randomly send an email note to a team member that just says: “Thanks for a specific past action, so glad you’re here and what can I do to make your life better?” Alan Carniol, Interview Success Formula. This article was published in November 2015 and has been updated. Write personal notes.

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How to Leave Your Job and Start Your Career

Success

Stop—stop typing that email, stop crunching numbers, stop filing documents—and think about what you’re doing. Meanwhile, maybe you’ve been looking for a job for a while and haven’t been able to find something, or you finally snagged that interview only to never hear back from the company. Or did you settle ? Photo by GaudiLab/IStock.

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Ep 235: Jodi Reed on How Drag Racing Makes Her a Better Assistant

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

She has been with AGPROfessionals since 2015 and supports the CEO/Owner, and two other executives, as well as manages the office and a small team of admin. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com.

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The Secret to Sales Isn’t What You Think

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Burg and co-author John David Mann first published The Go-Giver in 2007 and then an expanded version in 2015. In the past two years, Burg has seen the biggest shift in his emails. During his video interview, he lifts up a book, which appears to Ahumada to contain more than 1-00 sticky notes. Giving comes full circle.

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Ep 104: Dayne Shuda on Written Communication, Working Remotely, and Fighting Burnout

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Dayne Shuda has worked with executive assistants for about 7-8 years and has had a full-time remote assistant since 2015. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. His assistant happens to be in Australia, but he’s in Wisconsin.