Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 7, 2008

I temped here and there for a year. Finally, I got a job interview through the temp agency for a one-year contract. It would be the longest contract I had been offered so I was anxious to do well in the interview. I interviewed first with the HR manager and did well. It was long hours and no thanks.

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Retirement Temping Legal Interviewing 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 26, 2008

I was out of work, temping here and there for a year. Employers may get to see a side of you other than what you put on your resume or present at the interview. Many professional associations have monthly dinner meetings with educational speakers. Don’t underestimate the value of temping. First impressions count.

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Temping Resume Networking Medical 100

Melissa Peoples

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Below this, add short segments listing your skills and abilities, then your professional experience for the past 10 years, then your education and accolades, limiting the entire resume to no more than two pages total. I didn't love kow-towing to the age haters, but I also need to work, and let's face it, I am nowhere near ready to retire!

Resume 52

Resume Administrative Professionals Cover Letter Temping 52

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

2) Ask to meet for fun and to conduct informational interviews When you send out an email as mentioned above, those who are happy to hear from you and want to help you will respond. You can hang out with your friend and informally conduct an informational interview. Those who are too busy will probably just read it and delete.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40