Men With Pens

MAY 9, 2010

Sometimes we’d forget to ask a question and have to send a new email to confirm a detail – that wastes time. I’ve always just conducted mini-interviews to gather information I needed. Sometimes a recorded interview can be even more powerful as well. Except the times when we didn’t. I’ll be switching soon.

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MARCH 23, 2010

It Isn’t an Interview You’re all savvy readers, so I’m sure you recognize the problem here. Fun Gets Real Answers Write your client back and explain that this isn’t an audition or a job interview. I am a professional with excellent communication skills. I work well in teams and independently. Oooooookay. Team player?

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MARCH 8, 2010

That means possibly posting something to your blog, sending out a press release, tweeting a public notice or emailing clients. Twitter,Facebook, your project manager, your to-do list app, Google Analytics, your bookkeeping software, or your email accounts? Then email (a client) and ask him to help you sell my sites.&#

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MAY 23, 2010

Like, say, emailing us to ask if this is the right email to email us at, when the email you should use to apply is written on the job ad. When the job ad says email us with information and samples, don’t tweet us and say, “Just click here.&# Someone wrote an email to “Mr. Bangamon.&#

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APRIL 4, 2010

I think the biggest challenge is first interviewing a potential consultant so you know s/he walks the walk that’s talked. Thoughtwrestling Interview – WhiteFeather Reply AC Contractor April 5, 2010 at 3:55 pm thanks, i think that consultants could really help benefit a business. We can help. Mark Dykeman´s last blog.

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APRIL 11, 2010

That new shirt is supposed to make you more successful at the job interview. Entrepreneur Interview: Chris McClain of Chris McClain Productions Reply Patricia ( @lokahiandquill ) April 12, 2010 at 10:03 am It’s Monday, and perhaps that’s why I feel like playing devil’s advocate here. Thanks again for sharing.

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DECEMBER 1, 2009

And today, we have something very special for you here at Men with Pens – please enjoy my interview on creative careers with Québecois singer/songwriter Kevin Parent. And yet, you’ve mentioned often, in your songs, in your interviews, that you feel a strong pull to recharge your batteries. Solid interview guys!

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Men With Pens

MAY 26, 2010

I love that I get emails and comments telling me that a blog post came at just the right time. It’s not a “I must do this&# thing, it’s more like “woo, I get to play with my novel while my brain is still fresh and uncluttered with emails and to-do list stuff&#. Email Marketing Basics Reply Go ahead.

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JUNE 30, 2010

Sure, it’s great to hit the snooze button and give yourself an extra hour of R&R once in awhile, but before you know it, you’re getting up at noon and puttering around before you answer your customer emails. It’s all too easy to fall into bad habits, starting with procrastination. For starters, institute a schedule and stick to it.

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JUNE 27, 2010

Things I didn’t get done that day, emails I meant to send, bills I haven’t paid, posts I haven’t written, product launch process – they all keep me awake in the wee small hours. Of course being well rested is one of the things that enables me to do that. Srinivas Rao´s last blog. John Soares´s last blog.

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JANUARY 21, 2010

Interviewed By Stand Up Comedian Jordan Cooper Reply Josh Hanagarne ( @joshhanagarne ) January 22, 2010 at 12:47 pm @Kelly: My only goal in life is to have nothing in said life resemble calculus homework. Must be broken or some shit. Now I feel like James, who (apparently) can’t reference to anything “popular&#. Live and learn.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Email the owners and offer to guest post or to do an interview. Or maybe he knows someone who would…&# and then I’d email you and ask about options and you’d say, “Hey, I know someone&# and I’d be all happy and go over there and then three people are thrilled and I have a new roof and… YEAH!

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DECEMBER 15, 2009

Female names are less likely to get called in for interviews than male ones – to the extent that some resume experts often give the advice that women applying for jobs in a “male-dominated” field should consider going by their initials. We’ve passed the “resume” stage, and entered the “interview” stage. Leave a Comment!

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APRIL 22, 2010

That’s why you’re supposed to wear a tie and stand up even when you’re doing a phone interview. Get RSS right here Get email updates here Recent Posts What to Do When You Feel Like You Can’t Catch Up How to Take the Next Step in Your Freelance Career What To Do When Clients Haggle Which Type of Entrepreneur Are You?

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APRIL 20, 2010

Entrepreneur Interview: Chris McClain of Chris McClain Productions Reply Melinda | SuperWAHM ( @Superwahm1 ) April 21, 2010 at 2:04 am Geez Tei, even unicorns aren’t safe around you… Hope you enjoyed that steak my dear… LOL We like to be around people who are like us. Thanks for yet another great post. Leave a Comment!

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MARCH 11, 2010

Blog better by interviewing a better blogger Reply John Soares ( @TheJohnSoares ) March 12, 2010 at 9:04 am I think nearly all businesses will benefit from having at least a brochure site that they can refer customers to, and that can bring Internet searchers to them. I like it – this is an excellent way to stand out. Reply Go ahead.

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JULY 11, 2010

I cut back my blogging from three plus posts a week to one post and one interview. link] After writing 300+ blog posts, I decided to solve my “blogged out&# feeling by (DUH) starting a daily email instead – I figured the shorter post style would be just right for my busy life. Thanks for raising the tough questions.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Interview with AJ Healy, Tommy Storm & the Galactic Knights Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) December 2, 2009 at 11:36 am @HowDid – (That name reminds me of Howdy-Do… lol) It’s never to late to join in the discussion. polite proud parent applause here) NaNo’s mass momentum and group goal setting are astounding.

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DECEMBER 8, 2009

Interview with World Traveler, Robert Fitzsimmons Reply Cathy ( @kookieskrumble ) December 9, 2009 at 6:33 am I would have to say it is a choice. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I John Bardos´s last blog.

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DECEMBER 13, 2009

Volunteer Global, Interview with Sarah Van Auken Reply Heather Villa ( @IAC_Heather ) December 14, 2009 at 5:39 am While I may not use my degree everyday, it definitely helps in what I do. Do I write routinely about Policy and Management or about Labor Relations? With that said, you only get out what you put in. Knowledge is valuable.

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JANUARY 19, 2010

Great Work Interview Scott Belsky, founder of Behance and the 99% Blog Reply Devin January 22, 2010 at 9:37 am My fav? We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I When I got to Inigo Montoya: Fezzik, tear his arms off.

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