Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Flynn told me she and her co-founders felt passionate about helping people in the developing world get access to clean drinking water, something most of us take for granted. They were straight out of college and had no idea what they were doing. It wasn’t that Flynn and her co-founders didn’t fear failing. It was a huge undertaking.

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Go Burrows

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Elena Navarro 8:23 Yeah, so I will go ahead and put out there my very first and the reason I started my consulting business, and you know the name the pretty assistant, I always knew that once I started my own firm that I was going to name it the pretty assistant and the reason being my very, very first role back when I was 20 supporting C suite.

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Ruby

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Check out the first of this incredible three part interview with Shauntrice! We did our best to clean up the sound so that everybody could benefit from her wisdom and vision!) We did our best to clean up the sound so that everybody could benefit from her wisdom and vision!) Get the rest of this interview here.

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Ask a Manager

APRIL 28, 2021

This post, interview with an employee at an employee assistance program (EAP) , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. I am a bilingual inbound call center agent for the EAP section of my employer (which provides a lot of other human-resourcey consulting/seminars/services that are not EAP-related). To anyone else?

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DECEMBER 28, 2021

They hired an external consultant to do an exit interview a month after I’d started in the new role. I fielded a few questions from my former teammates, which I was happy to do, and otherwise made a clean break with only minor hitches. I doubt my responses went anywhere.

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SnackNation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

In an interview with Artisan Creative , one Office Manager says, “I think the most rewarding part of my job is completing tasks that I know will make someone else’s day just a little bit easier.”. Reach out to list of applicants from Human Resources to schedule phone interviews. Clean out supply closet in conference room 2.

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Ask a Manager

JANUARY 23, 2019

My interviewer left me alone to run the office while she ran errands. I had an interview recently for a receptionist-type position at a chiropractor’s office. The interviewer let me know earlier in the day that it would be a working interview, which I had no experience with, but it sounded kind of fun so I was down for it.

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Mad in America

MARCH 2, 2024

Editor’s Note: This interview of Anniek Lemmens by Mad in the Netherlands’ Monique Timmermans first appeared on Mad in the Netherlands on February 24, 2024. Now I lie on my recliner with noise cancelling headphones, while he cleans up the kitchen. I‘m happy to see Anniek, 40 years old, again. They obviously run less risk.

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JUNE 21, 2022

I’ve been working as a consultant with my boss for eight years, full time for five. Was this interviewer as bad as I think? I had an interview just this morning and am a bit confused. I’m a recent college graduate so I don’t have much interview experience. She sat down and started the interview. Here we go….

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Ask a Manager

APRIL 3, 2023

Eventually, I decided to start looking and was offered a new job (I used some advice from the site in interviewing and negotiations, so thanks!). Eventually, as I was leaving on my last day, they demanded an exit interview (which I had been trying to do for weeks). My boss reacted badly to my resignation, as I thought she would.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 1, 2021

HR leaders, academics, practitioners, consultants, and authors discuss the most timely, relevant, and challenging issues affecting HR technology, leading the way in today's global workplace. In the Digital HR Leaders podcast, David Green interviews several senior HR executives advocating for a data-driven and digital HR agenda.

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Ask a Manager

MARCH 17, 2022

The previous HR manager retired, and while I’ve been here, I’ve been trying to update processes and bring a new perspective to people’s ideas about interviewing/hiring candidates among other things. Is it okay, when I’m scheduling interviews, to just encourage the candidate to send a thank-you note? ” 3.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

My notice period was unreal, I was expected to wrap up months and months of projects in 2 weeks and was pressured to commit to consulting afterwards. So I won’t be able to do any consulting work, but I wish you all the best with everything.” Flash forward to today, and I am getting constant meeting requests.

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Check out Jehan’s first interview here. Read the Interview Jill McKenna: Hello everyone. And my background was, I worked for Deloitte Consulting for 10 years doing outsourcing for investment banks, started a few companies, needed some back-office support. Missed Part 1? I am Jill McKenna. Thank you so much for being here, Jehan.

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APRIL 10, 2015

I’ve done it before with previous job changes but I’m just not comfortable this time around, even though my background will run squeeky clean. I’ve had admin assistant jobs for the last 10 years, but this job is basically acting as a PA for about 20 or so consultants. Just apply and see what happens. (And

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Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

That was just a lot less salient abroad,” she pointed out in an interview. Before coming to Balaji, Sunita had consulted doctors and tried medicines. Where most Hindu temples are clean and orderly, this one isn’t. So, no, I felt nothing until I realized the spirit was gone. I knew I had to do this to get better.

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Ask a Manager

APRIL 19, 2021

First: given that the people who are staying cannot say anything without making their working lives awkward or untenable, do I have a responsibility to say something in my exit interview? But it’s not on you to be the one to deliver that message or fix the situation if you’d rather just make a clean break.

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AUGUST 4, 2020

Up until six years ago I was waiting tables, cleaning, and doing whatever else paid the bills. If you’re not likely to be truly happy with their work in that role either, it’s better to just make a clean break now. I work in academia and my team frequently collaborates with folks from all over the world.

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JUNE 28, 2020

The friend had recently consulted me because the son was deciding whether to move to my area, so I had a reason for thinking he was open to leads from me.). Her office is messy and mine is clean, so my office has a lot more space. There’s actually only one illegal interview question, and that’s asking about disabilities.

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Workplace Psychology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

observations, participation, interviews, surveys, job diaries), specific job analysis techniques (e.g., It is these elements and requirements that need to be considered when interviewing, hiring, and training workers with disabilities” (Riggio, 2018, p. Leadership Advisor & Talent Development Consultant. Riggio, R.

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MARCH 25, 2021

Overall I was able to leave on relatively good terms, but something about my exit interview struck me as a little odd: I was asked by my grandboss to reassure my supervisor I wasn’t leaving on their account. This is also the second exit interview where I feel like I’ve chickened out on giving more honest answer for my reason for leaving.).

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Ruby

DECEMBER 3, 2020

In part two of our incredible interview with Shauntrice Martin , we spoke about collaboration, creating innovative change during crisis, and utilizing community partnerships to benefit the many. We did our best to clean up the sound so that everybody could benefit from her wisdom and vision!) Read the rest of the interview here.

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JULY 7, 2020

I am still employed, and while I serve on the leadership team and was consulted on how the process should be handled, the communication about the layoffs came from our executive director. Arriving early for video interviews. I have a remote interview coming up next week, and I just have a quick etiquette question. ” 5.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

And if your home is found clean, can I do anything to recoup my lost wages? “Compensation cannot be discussed until after the next interview is completed” I am having a somewhat bizarre experience with a company not wishing to divulge what they pay (not even a range) until some further step, over and over.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

I’ve had some positive responses to applications, including an interview with my dream company, but haven’t landed anything quite yet (I’ve only been searching for a few weeks, and dream company rightfully went with someone with four years experience). We scheduled for 30 minutes, but went for 47.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Most lawyers will give you an initial consultation for free. As for what to say to future interviewers, explain that you had three years of glowing performance reviews (which ideally you’d offer to provide) but a new manager came in, seemed to want to clean house, and let you go without explanation.

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JUNE 13, 2017

It’s a single stall restroom, and since we have relatively clean coworkers and a great custodian, it’s usually quite clean. But this is sort of like the long-running battle to keep office kitchens clean; it’s just really hard to get everyone to agree on one standard and then enforce that standard.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

My manager says I have to clean up my desk before she’ll approve more vacation days. The “hook” she has attached to approving it is that my desk is a mess and she won’t let me have the days off until I clean it up. I would just clean up your desk. Why not just clean up your space?

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FEBRUARY 22, 2021

One of his start-ups is aimed at providing management consultancy services to SMEs, but he has never worked in management consulting, which I believe is the main reason his firm is losing out to more experienced competitors. And, admittedly I had to clean up some typos and errors. He’s still wrong.). It’s much better now.

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APRIL 22, 2018

I graduated college last year and started a full-time job in November (thanks for all your help and advice on resumes, cover letters and interviewing). Spend it reading, watching movies, seeing friends, cleaning and organizing your house — whatever sounds like enjoyable leisure time to you. This is two weeks of free vacation!

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APRIL 13, 2017

During his short tenure, nearly all the staff quit, there was a hostile work environment investigation, and relationships with partners ranging from foundations to long-term consultants were ruined. I recently went through a second interview — a panel interview — for a job I’m really interested in, and am waiting to hear back.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2018

Worth mentioning — I happen to know that Sam, with whom she lives, is currently unemployed and working as a “consultant for a financial thing.” I’m afraid that my boots were thrown away by the cleaning staff, which would be really upsetting — they were expensive and I’ve only had them for a few months.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

My company was acquired during Covid, May 1st my title was changed to match the new company’s other comparable roles and I was given a ridiculous title change from Accounting Consultant to Intelligence Engineer. List it this way: * Intelligence Engineer (Accounting Consultant). Was this an interview faux pas. Dream life.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2017

You aren’t obligated to clean your plate. Worst case scenario, you don’t get interviews for any of them and then you’ll have more data about what’s feasible. Can I ask our HR consultant for advice on leaving? I am an office and HR coordinator for a small (under 20 employees) consulting firm.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

I went off, told her she was irresponsible, that my neighbor would not know about special diet, to clean the litter trays, etc. I am a freelance marketing consultant in an industry that many consider to be “fun.” This is on the job application itself, by the by, not in an interview.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

For the past few months, Boss has been bringing in her retired mother in to help clean her office and file paperwork, as well as do small research projects and even take notes in meetings. Lately, Boss has also brought in her teenage niece to help a few of our consultants with the design portion of a grant-funded project. Is she right?

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the nonprofit sector, she launched and consulted for 320 nonprofit organizations in 31 states, and raised more than $20 million for community causes and charities. His Get Attitude podcast won a Communicator Award for Diversity & Inclusion for his 8:46 Interviews Stories of Black America. Entrepreneur, consultant.

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