Productivityist

MAY 15, 2014

Mornings give us a clean start to launch off of. The book concludes with five steps for making over your mornings: Track your time, like a food journal. This is a good place for her to start because "later in the day I became more easily distracted. I try to write for twenty minutes, no matter how good or what that means.

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Ruby

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Director and founder of #FeedTheWest , a food justice program sponsored by Black Lives Matter Louisville and Change Today, Change Tomorrow. Shauntrice studied food apartheid in Belize, Iceland, Mexico, Trinidad & Tobago, and across the United States. Recently, she started Black Market KY to address food insecurity.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Maintain transparency At the time of my interview with Menshon in June, minor repairs were still taking place at LaPlaya. Beyond Menshon’s open-door policy, LaPlaya hosted food drives and fundraisers to bring in necessities, like clothing, for team members who were impacted by the storm. Tsai agrees. “In

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Who should clean the disgusting office fridge? The last time she stayed, she left food in the fridge which rotted and smelled so bad I could barely stand to be in the office. My coworker cleaned it out, but it wasn’t deep cleaned and it is starting to smell again. Who should clean the fridge? Here we go….

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SnackNation

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Combine it with some food and drinks, and it’s guaranteed to be a fun event. Everybody loves food, and getting a meal on the boss is much more rewarding than cooking one yourself. Hear about Scopely’s other crazy awards (including 11k wrapped in bacon) in their interview on the Awesome Office Show. Food Truck Lunch.

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APRIL 22, 2015

When Kim locked up for the evening on her last day, she emptied the trash, cleaned the office, and locked the door. If I knew that a walking disaster was interviewing with, say, a former boss I was still close to, I’d sure as hell say something. Brainteaser interview questions. …yeesh.” ” etc.

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Success

JULY 24, 2024

They are affordable, fun, clean and a great way to meet other travelers. Airbnb Experiences: This platform helps you discover unique experiences in destinations, including walking tours, food tours, cooking classes and more. If you’re on a tight budget and are backpacking, your cheapest options will be hostels.

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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. despite not being an MD, RN, or LVN.

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JULY 1, 2015

I’m being told to scoop other people’s food out of their containers in the fridge. Part of my role is general office cleaning, which includes tiding rooms, wiping benches, emptying dishwashers, etc. Recently I have been told that fridges also need to be cleaned on two levels (roughly 80 staff).

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 16, 2023

Clean Off Your Desk Day: January 10, 2023, Tuesday. Make it a requirement for people to clean their desks on Clean Off Your Desk Day. Dedicate this day to raising awareness about the importance of having a clean and green environment. Here is a list of our favorite trivia questions that are perfect for office events.

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APRIL 29, 2019

A reader writes: I went on a job interview today and the office was absolutely filthy and so gross. There was a dirty dog running around trying to get my attention, and there was a pile of gross-looking dog food with flies on it. Of course I know this is just an interview and I don’t have to do anything. Okay, fine.

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MARCH 11, 2019

The majority of my coworkers thoroughly clean the kitchen after they finish their meals, but our boss seems to feel that this should be done before or during the meal. Often it’s not even the person who made the mess who cleans it up, but just someone who wants to return to finishing their lunch within the allotted break time.

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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!) Missed the first installment of the series?

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NOVEMBER 25, 2019

It was my cushion that enabled me to do extravagant things like buy fast food once in a while or turn the heat up past 64 when I’m freezing cold. Interviewer rejected me because I was late for the interview. I had a job interview that got rescheduled because they had a snow day that closed their office. Hang in there.

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JULY 21, 2022

I recently had an interview with a company about a position that I was excited about. I was just getting over being sick when I scheduled the interview, so I pushed it back a couple days just to be safe. On the day of the interview, I still had an intermittent cough, but overall I felt fine. Overall I felt fine. The wet socks.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I went to the front desk and asked for clean towels and was told they “didn’t have any.” There was no food available and the only restaurants were a substantial walk through a pretty dodgy neighborhood. Is this worthy of elevating to HR or bringing up in my exit interview if I get another job?

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JANUARY 25, 2022

I am clean, perfumed, hair brushed, and dressed like everyone else here. It’s just one more thing to clean and pay for. I could demonstrate the skills and experience in an interview, but I don’t have any paper trail in my name to prove it. But if I’m not wearing makeup, I get treated differently.

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APRIL 21, 2022

Cecil (the reformist department head) has cleaned house! She made me serve food, and even groom her one time. (We I reviewed all your interview advice (here and in your book!). I am thrilled to report that I’m now considered the go-to person for the department and was promoted. A lot has happened since my last update.

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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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JULY 29, 2019

Interviewer asked me to pick up his lunch. I applied to a “hostess” job at a dental office and I had my first interview with them last weekend. I was invited to a second interview. When I got there, I filled out the regular interview forms about prior employment. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go….

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

I had six interviews in September alone, but no job offers. Hiring managers and HR reps seem to be quite understanding about the reason I got fired during phone and in-person interviews. I know you said that they sound understanding about it during interviews, but I suspect they’re being polite while mentally writing you off.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Can you bill for your time after a long interview process? A friend recently sat for 29 — yes, 29 — half-hour interviews (company size ~180) for the position of senior director. The interviews included the CEO, President, COO, CFO, etc. 29 interviews is beyond excessive. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go….

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Ruby

DECEMBER 3, 2020

We did our best to clean up the sound so that everybody could benefit from her wisdom and vision!) Read the Interview Michelle Winnett: So thank you for joining us, my name is Michelle Winnet, Vice President of Partner’s in Strategic Marketing at Ruby. Missed the first installment of the series? Watch here. I’m so excited.

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

Is it a red flag if all your interviewers are running late? I recently had three interviews with a company that I was very excited about, until the actual interview process. The first interview was on a Monday and by phone. Are late interview starts a new trend? They were 23 minutes late to call.

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JULY 14, 2020

That would be true at any time, but it’s especially insensitive at a time when she should know lots of people are struggling to pay for food and housing. Interviewers who ask about salary history when it’s illegal. Unfortunately, that hasn’t stopped interviewers from pushing further. Do I come clean? Except me.

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MAY 19, 2015

You are suspended for three days while I try to clean up your mess. Company said I’d get a second interview but then rejected me. I had an interview a few weeks ago with a company, and it went pretty well. Is this common practice, to reject someone while telling them they’ll get a second interview?

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DECEMBER 10, 2016

Unfortunately I have another friend who does the same, and in fact is now creating nightly live Facebook videos to showcase her MLM business (hers is food related, like spices and dip mixes. They even said if I had to pick up my boss’ dry cleaning at 2am, I would have to do it. I ended up applying for both jobs.

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JUNE 30, 2016

It’s certainly not ideal to be out sick your first week on the job, but sometimes this stuff happens — people get strep or break a leg or have horrible food poisoning. I’ve run out of semi-productive things to do (reading training materials, cleaning out my inbox, etc.) I dread finishing work now. So speak up!

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MARCH 18, 2018

My coworker is too aggressive about keeping our lab clean. My peer did an exit interview with one of my employees behind my back. A VP from another department, my peer, called this employee for an exit interview. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. But most people just keep it.

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JULY 5, 2017

It started out with some nice clothing and shoes that Jane said she had found while cleaning her daughter’s room about a month ago, but recently the gifts she’s given me have included a window air-conditioning unit, an expensive food processor and an iPad. I just finished an interview. As for what to do, 99.9%

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JULY 2, 2017

(She was busy dealing with insurance/clean-up issues.) Or is this more of an answer to an interview question like “How did you manage a difficult situation?”. Unfortunately the school ended up closing for good, but I worked really hard to make sure that there wasn’t a huge interruption for the kids.

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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. ” My work involves photographing wine and food, and helping promote the delicious offerings of my clients via channels like social media and newsletters. I don’t know if that makes it weirder or not.).

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NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Go, eat what you want, and push the rest of your food around on your plate (a time-honored tradition to disguise the fact that you’re not eating it). The food is great — just not super hungry right now.” You aren’t obligated to clean your plate.

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MAY 17, 2017

In the food service industry, you rarely get to leave right at the time of shift change; there’s a lot of cleaning and restocking and money counting to do. My manager’s lateness means I get stuck staying late. I’m a bartender and I normally work afternoon shifts.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Listen to the audio of the interview here. But the newspapers were printing photographs of them participating in the Clean Plate Club, which is you eat all your food so as not to be wasteful and preserve food and resources for the soldiers, getting registered to vote. She lives in Hanover, Pennsylvania.

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Mad in America

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Listen to the audio of the interview here. This isn’t an anxiety to pathologize or suppress, nor is it something we can avoid by just eating gluten-free food or avoiding caffeine. Most people are eating foods engineered to be hyper-palatable and nutritionally depleted. The transcript below has been edited for length and clarity.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

Our coworker has filled the office fridge with old, moldy food and refuses to toss it. This really upset the hoarder who asked the office for compensation for food lost. I suggested to my boss that we have a clean out schedule but he didn’t want to assign this to anyone, even with the problems. This worked!! 3 at the link).

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