On The Job

JANUARY 26, 2012

If you've been frustrated that you haven't managed to nail a new job despite your qualifications and solid interviews, your references could be the root of the problem. While you may believe that a former employer will follow its policy and provide only dates of service to someone checking your references, don't count on it.

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On The Job

JULY 22, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 22, 2010 Is Using Social Media at Work a Good Idea? Cavalli points out that social media interaction isn’t always about discussing a new movie or dishing the latest gossip.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

Regarding the latter, can he/she even legally ask you to do those things (pick up dry cleaning, get a babysitter for the kids, etc etc?) You can ask in the interview in a nice way. Q: What's your personal policy if a boss asks you to lie on his behalf? This is something you should think about while interviewing for jobs.

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