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7 Unexpected Ways Your Finances Matter When Job Hunting And Working

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Google Disney insider trading scheme assistant or just look at Enron. Sometimes companies don’t validate for parking especially if you are doing testing at a temp agency and are there for a few hours. So if you have a good credit score it’s more peace of mind for your executive and company. Have enough credit.

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Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2011

Small Business Labs

  Alternative Financing:  While the improving economy is leading to increased small business access to financing from banks and other traditional sources, capital will still be tight in 2011.    Online micro-lending in particular will see a substantial increase in 2011.    Technology. . 

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Answering Reader Mail: Transitioning to a Hollywood EA

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Google for the UTA list and sign up for all email lists and job boards for the entertainment industry, network with people you know, send your resume and cover letter snail mail to every company you want to work at to the attn of the recruiting department, and establish an online presence so headhunters find you via LinkedIn and job sites.

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Top 5 Tips for Finding Great Employees (cheaply!)

The Small Business Blog

Temp agencies are useful – look at them as being a trial period for potential employees. My Web StumbleUpon Google Bookmarks Technorati BlinkList Newsvine ma.gnolia reddit Windows Live Tailrank Top 5 Tips for Finding Great Employees (cheaply!) Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

3) Work with temping and recruiting agencies – all of them When you are looking for a job, contact every temp and recruiting agency in town. Google for all the agencies in town, look on Yelp, or look on LinkedIn. Obviously, I was not thinking at all, much less educating myself to a higher degree about finances and such.

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

You can google for the article, but this is what it said: “Everything starts with an idea. Before I answer your question directly, I do want to go over some items anyone in your position or who is an EA may want to consider. A couple of weeks ago, I was reading a piece on LinkedIn on how there are basically only 4 jobs. This the second job.

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Outsourcing Options For Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Virtual workers can be from a “Temp-Agency&# or a from contracting firms. Both of these relationships are good for your cost-planning because they are not fixed, permanent costs, they are variable cost, meaning, when the project is finished the contract for your temp-workers, contractors finishes too. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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