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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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A skills test. Also, if candidates are expected to travel more than an hour by car or train to an office that is not the office they would report to, we would expect to see the company offer some form of reimbursement.” Stonehouse says he’s even seen this happen in the form of gift cards. A new suit. Two days of meals.

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Why Supporting Small Businesses This Holiday Season Is More Urgent Than Ever

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Each piece of jewelry is handcrafted by its female artisans who are building new lives for themselves and their families—and 100% of the Penh Lenh’s net sales are reinvested into the brand’s social mission to provide fair and dignified employment, skill training and educational opportunities for its artisans. Photo courtesy of Nuzzie.

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The Potential of Hybrid Work in Protecting Knowledge Workers from AI Displacement

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It’s the metaphorical oasis where ideas are shared, bonds are formed, and company culture is cultivated. Envision a fashion brand utilizing a generative AI model to create fresh clothing designs based on current fashion trends, or a marketing firm employing a text generation model to craft advertising copy.

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Being a BossBabe: How to Shut Down Stereotypes and Find Your Brand Identity

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Identities aren’t formed overnight, so the sooner you start crafting yours, the better. Your edge: the skills, experience, traits and interests that make you unique. As Danielle points out, most people aren’t wearing the same clothes they did as teenagers. Styles and ideas change, and the mature approach is to adapt with them.

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For Mi Golondrina, Hispanic Heritage Is More Than a Month

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She really is one of those people who’s known, and she’s a skilled artist. It is where her company’s namesake took form. Samano, who worked as a seamstress for a clothing business owned by Lynch’s mother and aunt, has known Lynch since birth. She has little details in each flower, and it just really stood out to me,” Lynch says.

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Airbnb Co-Founder Joe Gebbia Talks About the Art of Making Accommodations

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I later would come to understand [this] is an incredible life skill for entrepreneurship. It’s the clothes we wear, the phones we talk on, the lights we see with and the cars we drive. If I crossed the finish line and I could still walk, you knew that was a bad race. I still had energy I could have used to run a faster time.”

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How 30 Days of Kindness Made Me a Better Person

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It’s a warm September day in New York, but he’s sitting under a mountain of ragged bits of clothing, towels and blankets. Admittedly I experienced some form of generosity fatigue around the second week of my challenge. We perceive there to be some form of personal benefit from the act, either in the short- or long-term.

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