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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

Success

Asking candidates to come out of pocket for expenses should always be a red flag, and [providing compensation] is a great way for the company to project its values and how they treat [their] employees,” he says. Multiply that by their hourly rate and as an agency or employer, you want job applicants to sacrifice that investment for free?”

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Sustainability, Well-being, and the Building Blocks of a Biophilic Workplace

Allwork

Autonomy and Choice From an individual human perspective, flexibility is ultimately about choice, about autonomy, about the agency the individual has—yes, to modify—but also, to have the mobility to move to new environments in a manner that suits their occupational preferences, physical comfort, and task requirements.

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Know Your Worth: Why Building a Personal Brand Is an Act of Self-Empowerment

Success

Jessica Zweig, founder and CEO of personal branding agency SimplyBe. Personal branding can be as simple as being punctual, being polite and choosing clothes that express the way you want to be seen. “It’s If you had to describe yourself to a stranger, would you know what to say? It’s really an act of empowerment.

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Levi’s New Waste

Eco-Office Gals

As a matter of fact, both the jeans and jackets featured in this line will contain a minimum of 20 percent of post-consumer recycled content in each and every article of clothing and what those items of recycled content are just might surprise you. Reportedly, Levi’s is pretty aggressive about this particular project. And who knows?

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Love CSI? How About a Career in Computer Forensics?

On The Job

If you're looking to explore a new field that is projected to grow by leaps and bounds in the next few years, check out this story I did for Gannett/USAToday. Consider events in just the past year: • Hackers broke into a Zappos' server, giving them access to the records of 24 million customers of the online shoe and clothing retailer.

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Blog Action Day 2008

Loosely Speaking

The Yavapai Coalition for Compassion and Justice administers several programs which address poverty: Open Door distributes winter clothing, coats, and blankets for kids and adults. Applications for repairs are accepted only as referrals from social service agencies and various faith-based organizations.

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Full-time Freelance Writing Jobs | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Dress in comfortable clothes (I recommend Hawaiian shirts). You’ll work on a wide variety of projects for lots of different clients. You have to find a way to generate leads and close deals to get the paying projects. You will find yourself juggling multiple projects and clients. You sit at a desk. Variety, yes.

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