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5 Ways to Nail a Surprise Phone Interview

On The Job

I think anyone can do well in a phone interview if they're prepared, but what happens when you get an ambush call? What other tips do you have for unexpected phone interviews? This is an updated version of a column that ran in 2011. You scream, a "dammit!"

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Looking Good, Feeling Good, Doing Good? How to Dress for Work in 2023

Success

Dressing for work in the days of old While many recent graduates and job changers may not have had to don a suit to secure an interview , think back to the pre-pandemic days of interviewing for your very first internship or job. Prior to beginning her job at a big four consulting firm, she remembers going to shop for suits.

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Life Is Not a Movie

Success

In 2011, at 69 years old and in curious health, Ebert was being heard, a lot, and it was neither a coincidence nor an act of God. As of 2011, Ebert was nourished through a feeding tube. As of 2011, Ebert considered himself in good health. This article was published in September 2011 and has been updated. So yes, it’s sad.

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

Success

At age 11, she appeared in a 2011 Forbes article about grade-school entrepreneurs—the first of many interviews she’d give. In 2011 she also launched a nonprofit, Maya’s Ideas 4 The Planet, through which she began donating 10–20% of her Maya’s Ideas profits to charities and environmental organizations.

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Backstage Capital Is Funding Startups by Underestimated Entrepreneurs

Success

Interviewing founders while still raising funds, Pitts says, has given the partners “a unique sense of empathy because we know what it’s like to want to do something and not have the money to do it.… In 2011, while living in South Florida, Dickson got the idea for Flat Out of Heels during an event she was attending.

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 9: What 2010 tells us about 2011

Loosely Speaking

November Poll Questions— If yours is selected, we’ll treat you to coffee or tea on us whenever you are next in Prescott: In early 2011 we’ll feature a Q & A session based on questions our listeners have asked us. You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast?

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Trends 2011 Social Shopping Leads the Way

Make or Break Moments

The trends for 2011 have been selected and social shopping comes right after Baby Boomers and Travel. look forward to the each new Entrepreneur Magazine edition when it hits my mail box and this month is no exception. Why would a blog about building customer relationships care about social shopping? It is the word SOCIAL [.].

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