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What Companies Can Learn from the Southwest Airlines Crisis

Success

Normal operations have since resumed. While Southwest’s model is typically more efficient than the hub-and-spoke model (less connecting flights, shorter flight times, savings that are passed along to consumers with more discounted fares), it’s also less resilient. But don’t wait.”

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

Why you should (or shouldn’t) work with freelancers After learning about Fishkin’s past hiring experiences, we decided to do our own analysis on the subject — comparing full-time marketing employees to outsourced agency and freelance talent. They have stellar resumes. They’re a flexible expense. They can hit the ground running.

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How to Hide Your Age in a Virtual Interview

Eat Your Career

I’ve submitted a resume that includes the last 16 years (two jobs at my current employer) and I am getting initial interviews. I don’t want to discount the feelings around the potential of age discrimination. Instead, we want recent, relevant experience on the resume, which it sounds like this person did.

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Beware of Career Marketing Firms

Job Advice Blog

Next, I Googled the company name–and searched on other search engines as well–to try to learn something about the proposal/agreement signer with the title of managing director. The firm listed offices in various cities nationwide, so I attempted to research the company a bit further. My research led me to a résumé-writing service.

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Why You Need to Have More than Your Clients | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I’d like a website, but I’m having a hard time justifying the expense.&# I know whenever I’m looking to hire somebody for contract work or to share in projects I’m taking on I always check their website to learn more about them. I quickly learned that I was, to paraphrase your client, doing OK, I guess.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Many freelancers don’t have to send their resumes to people anymore, so those degrees don’t see a lot of action, but they’re there, collecting dust on our walls. You put hours of effort and study into learning a certain subject inside and out. You’ve probably forgotten half of what you learned, too. I wanted to learn why.

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How to Wow Blog Editors (and Get Published) | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Reminds me of people who send in resumes that are full of spelling mistakes or printed on pink paper. Oh well, mistakes happen, it’s all a learning process Joseph McCullough´s last blog. Why I Wish iPhone Apps Were More Expensive Reply Alamin ( @Earnbyblog ) June 9, 2010 at 10:30 pm Wow. Jodi Kaplan´s last blog.

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