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What Not to Wear to an Interview

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It’s a shame, because no matter how good you look on paper, how you present yourself makes the most impact with a potential employer or new client. How does your target company present itself in its sales materials? Take your lead from the (very deliberate) corporate image a company presents, and dress accordingly.

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

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An airplane ticket to another interview. But as all eyes are on mental health and wellness improvements in the workplace , employers are facing a new ethical dilemma: Should they pay candidates who interview? I’m pleased to share that @FoodShareTO will now be compensating folks ($75) for their interviews (approx. A new suit.

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The Secret Life Of Colleagues

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Virtual meetings have changed how we present ourselves to work colleagues, but sometimes the image we project is far from reality. Unlike in-person meetings, a virtual meeting is an opportunity to present certain aspects of our lives that reveal something personal about us (for example, our book collection or pets).

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How Maya Penn Became One of the Most Socially Conscious Entrepreneurs of Gen Z

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That company is Maya’s Ideas—a sustainable fashion brand Penn started by upcycling old clothing and recycled materials to make tops, hats, scarves and neck warmers. Maya’s Ideas uses organic, recycled and vintage materials to create clothing and accessories. Today, Penn serves as founder and CEO. Productions.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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I’ve seen everyone in my family do entrepreneurial things, whether it was reselling clothes they bought in the U.S., Kelly got his first real sales gigs during college, where he did timeshare presentations and worked for Dish Network. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2021 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

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Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. Practicality is kind of her thing.

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

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Yes, external stuff can help, from clothes to voice to smiles and hand gestures. Jordan (along with her devotion to Shakespeare and her lovely lopsided smile) is how present she was. For weeks, Kelleher failed to compose a persuasive note requesting an interview. You have to feel genuine emotion.”. But it’s no good by itself.