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 Topic: Question re: self-written reference |
Workaholic
Replies: 10
Views: 3851
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 Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:15 pm Subject: Question re: self-written reference |
| I think that Robin has a very good idea here. If you can't have him write something for you then ask if potential employers can call him. Although this can be somewhat risky too as you don't know wh ... |
| Topic: Holidays |
Workaholic
Replies: 8
Views: 819
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Forum: On the Job forum Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:13 pm Subject: Holidays |
| I would think that they'd have to give you a very good reason as to why they are not going to allow you to have the leave. In all honesty they should allow you to take vacation whenever you want. I ... |
| Topic: How do you answer this? |
Workaholic
Replies: 4
Views: 943
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Forum: Interview Etiquette - Questions and Answers Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:10 pm Subject: How do you answer this? |
| I have been on a lot of interviews lately and they always ask me what my strengths and weaknesses are. Well, I have no problems listing my strengths but never seem to be able to come up with anything ... |
| Topic: Civil Service Exam |
Workaholic
Replies: 1
Views: 609
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Forum: General Education Talk Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 2:09 pm Subject: Civil Service Exam |
| I have been thinking about taking the Civil Service exam. I'm not sure what the benefits would be other than getting a good job with the state. Has anyone taken this exam before? I'm wondering if y ... |
| Topic: deadbeat employers |
Workaholic
Replies: 6
Views: 741
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Forum: On the Job forum Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 3:25 pm Subject: deadbeat employers |
| If you are concerned about morals here then I honestly think that you have the moral obligation to tell those who applied for the job about your experiences. Of course it is not up to you whether or ... |
| Topic: Volunteering |
Workaholic
Replies: 11
Views: 5146
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Forum: General Education Talk Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 3:09 pm Subject: Volunteering |
| I agree with you Robin. You have to say that it was volunteer work or else you are being dishonest. I also think that there are certain jobs that volunteer work looks better for than others. I mean ... |
| Topic: I'm so frustrated here |
Workaholic
Replies: 0
Views: 1386
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Forum: Job wanted Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 3:04 pm Subject: I'm so frustrated here |
| I just finished a temp assignment at a great company. I'm looking for some insight here though. This was to be a temp-to-perm and the people at the business told me that they were quite happy with m ... |
| Topic: Temp Agencies |
Workaholic
Replies: 5
Views: 793
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 2:53 pm Subject: Temp Agencies |
| I have been working for a lot of different temp services lately and I have found that they really do not give you any type of advance notice as to when they think that the assignment will end. It use ... |
| Topic: Lack of education – can this really a major constraint? |
Workaholic
Replies: 8
Views: 1657
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Forum: General Education Talk Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2006 6:51 pm Subject: Lack of education – can this really a major constraint? |
| I honestly think that if you have work experience that is equivalent to the schooling that they are requiring that you will do fine. I know that a lot of jobs anymore actually say that they require a ... |
| Topic: Networking |
Workaholic
Replies: 9
Views: 914
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Forum: Job Hunting Tips Posted: Wed Nov 08, 2006 6:48 pm Subject: Networking |
| Thanks for those tips. They were very helpful. I can honestly say that I can see some great advantages as well as some major disadvantages to networking. I am going to take my chances and try some ... |
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