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8 Ways to Avoid Job Scams

On The Job

Before you fall into any of these traps, here's what you need to know about work-from-home jobs: 1. If someone wants to interview you about a job, you need to communicate via phone or email. No legitimate job offer should include the stipulation that you must accept the offer right now or lose out. Look them in the eye.

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7 Unexpected Ways Your Finances Matter When Job Hunting And Working

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

It was for catered food at a place that did not take payments over the phone with a credit card. Although you don’t have to contribute or offer the same amount as everyone else, you should have it in your budget. Have money for job hunting and working. Sometimes you have to spend money to make money.

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How to Choose the Right Recruitment Automation Software for Your Agency?

Recruit CRM

Differentiate Between Business Wants & Needs When it comes to finding the ideal recruitment automation software for your agency, the initial step should include identifying your business needs, goals and budget. So, ensure your business needs align with your goals and budget to make the best decision for choosing a recruitment software.

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10 Tests Administered During Job Interviews

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Here are the 10 types of tests I've encountered during my job hunts. Situations related to dress code, how/what to tell customers, phone messages, seniority, office politics, and other typical situations. You are only given your budget, who is attending, and why, the rest of the details are up to you.

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I opened the phone book and signed up with every single one in town. 6) Be strategic about your career plan and job hunt. If you’ve been doing the same job every year without any growth or increased responsibility, you really only have 2 years of experience that’s been repeated X amount of years.