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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? Children with less than stellar telephone-answering skills should be asked to refrain from answering the phone, unless they can tell from caller i.d. What other tips do you have for unexpected phone interviews?

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

Companies who want to have successful working relationships with contractors should find out exactly what their skill sets are and then leverage those skill sets. How to interview freelance marketers It’s impossible to achieve goals you never set — so define and communicate your objective and scope of work in the first interview.

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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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Listen Live to Stephanie on Edge of Change - Interview with the.

Stephanie LH Calahan

Main | Listen Stephanie Talks About #Organizing Myths on the Active Christian Media Show » Listen Live to Stephanie on Edge of Change - Interview with the Experts #Productivity #Organization Corinne McElroy of Edge of Change knows that the business advice you depend upon comes from many sources. Link Lineup! Sign Up Today!

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

Success

If your résumé needs work or your interview skills are rusty, hire a professional to work with you—don’t practice on prospective employers.” This article was published in March 2011 and has been updated. Budget for professional association dues—you want to build your network before you need it.”.

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Living With Mom and Dad

Small Business Labs

Salon has a good interview with the author of The Accordion Family - Boomerang Kids, Anxious Parents and the Private Toll of Global Competition. living at home rose from 14 percent in 2005 to 19 percent in 2011."  The book covers the trend towards young adults living with their parents.   This is not a new trend.

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 10: Creating a Business in the Practical Arts

Loosely Speaking

Tips: Have a wonderful holiday and please join us again in February 2011 for the first episode of our 2011 season themed “Keeping it Real!&# Fire away and we’ll answer your questions in our February 2011 episode. Coming Up in 2011 at AZVAs: Thursday January 20, 2011 , Jan B.

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