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How to Hire for a Job That You Don’t Understand

Insperity

Ask yourself: “How do I stack up compared to other companies that are advertising for similar positions?”. You think you need a bookkeeper now, but as the business grows, will you ultimately need a controller? OK, if all your boxes are checked, you’re ready to get the search and interview process started. Determine cost.

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How to Launch (and Maintain) a Successful E-Commerce Business

Success

When you get niche, it’s easier to partner with affiliates, influencers and advertisers. You need to actually get out there and hear people, whether through interviews or surveys or combing through product reviews or forums. “It Set up interviews. You can interview people individually or in groups, face to face or over Zoom.

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my employee tears down other people, why can’t I work remotely if everyone else does, and more

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I am looking for a volunteer to do some video editing, and today I interviewed someone who had said they were interested. But on the other hand, I don’t think it would be hard to find someone who truly wants to do this on a volunteer basis (I already had another interview lined up next week for the project).

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my colleagues and I disagree on whether to hire someone who works for a competitor

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The only open position is the part-time one for which we advertised. And the scruples of someone whose opening line is “I work for a competitor” just makes me think that in six months, they’re going to go to next place and do the same thing.

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The What, Who and How of Outsourcing… So You Can Let Go

Success

From the moment she opened Ditto Boutique, a luxury consignment store in Dallas, Jane DeNike outsourced the complex tasks of payroll and paying taxes to a bookkeeper and accountant. You uncover outsourcing talent the same way you find employees: by networking in person or online, asking for recommendations and interviewing carefully.

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Mortification Week: the copied texts, the unamused clients, and more

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Thankfully this happened at the very end of the interview (or the interviewers decided that my awkwardness would be a great time to end the interview). “First job interview ever, as a page in the children’s room of my local public library, with two librarians who had known me since I was a toddler. Misanthropy.

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how to talk about past jobs as a former sex worker

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Some of this is targeted to interviews specifically, but much of it works for non-interview conversations as well.). • “I would suggest keeping some freelance work as a side gig. And being mostly self-employed avoided the interview questions and resume gap concerns.”