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Answering Reader Mail: How Long is it Fair to be a Temp for a Job?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The staffing agent asked if I was open to temp to perm, even though the position was for a full time EA, he feels the CEO may need time to see if it is a good fit. I have no idea how long "temp" is considered before they would offer the permanent position. It feels like a bait and switch and there are no guarantees.

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More Canadians Becoming Freelancers

Small Business Labs

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it. Steve and Carolyn are partners at Emergent Research and Senior Fellows at the Society for New Communications Research. View an alternate.

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The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce

Small Business Labs

Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team. If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it.   The CNN article focuses on the growing use of temps.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments. View an alternate.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

3) Work with temping and recruiting agencies – all of them When you are looking for a job, contact every temp and recruiting agency in town. Apparently, I had just walked into an A-list celebrity’s production office and befriended the Director of Development. She gave me her business card. I still keep in touch with them today.

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Outsourcing Options For Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Five More Small Biz Sales Tips Recent Comments Marusya I too agree that a strong team is really vital for any task. Virtual workers can be from a “Temp-Agency&# or a from contracting firms. Maybe for some businesses in regards to their specific products or services, outsourcing won’t work in terms of time differences.

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Which Person Would You Talk To?

Men With Pens

Here’s your retirement cheque, go build your house, put in a pool, and stay with your girlfriend for the rest of your life,&# then I would probably kill myself. Yosie – De temps en temps, j’ai le goût de faire de quoi en français, ou traduire mon blogue. laughs] You wouldn’t be very happy, eh?

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