Mad in America

AUGUST 21, 2024

I n this interview for MIA Radio, Brooke Siem speaks with David Taylor and Mark Horowitz about their publication of the Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines, which is of particular note since the Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines is a leading text in medicine worldwide. Listen to the audio of the interview here. Who’s Maudsley?

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

If your business resides where a majority of your employees use public transportation, consider offering commuter assistance. Are there any tools, equipment, software or resources that could make their job easier? Exit interview. Not all employers take advantage of exit interviews. Avoid new job titles.

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Ask a Manager

JUNE 16, 2022

This post, hiccups in a meeting, hybrid work but no equipment for home offices, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Hybrid schedules but no equipment for remote work. They explained they prefer full-time in office, so this equipment policy seems to be promoting people to come in five days per week.

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Ask a Manager

APRIL 20, 2021

This post, rejecting a candidate because they can’t interview by video, interviewer asked to see the writing I do for fun, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Rejecting a candidate because they can’t interview by video. We have three interviews set up. It’s five answers to five questions.

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Ask a Manager

JANUARY 24, 2019

But I’ve done what I can — e.g. I walked five miles with heavy equipment rather than take public transport which the others did. You should not be walking five miles with heavy equipment or not getting paid for time you worked, and conspicuously not having a slice of pizza isn’t going to make any practical difference.

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Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Remember the letter-writer who was worried she was less likely to get hired if she could only do video interviews ? (#2 It’s been a little over a year since you published my question about remotely interviewing for a job in a different country, and oh my goodness, it almost feels like a completely different world, doesn’t it?!

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Great Place to Work

MAY 3, 2018

To ensure you make the most of this competitive advantage, be prompt and clear in your communications, and be as genuinely hospitable as possible—leading up to and during the interview. And, demonstrate respect for candidates with timely communication after the interview, even if it doesn’t work out.

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Great Place to Work

MAY 3, 2018

To ensure you make the most of this competitive advantage, be prompt and clear in your communications, and be as genuinely hospitable as possible—leading up to and during the interview. And, demonstrate respect for candidates with timely communication after the interview, even if it doesn’t work out.

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Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

A reader writes: I was interviewing recently via Zoom for a remote role and the woman interviewing me (who is only a few months in at this company herself) had such a nice headset that I said something like, “Wow, that’s a great headset. It’s the Thursday “ask the readers” question.

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SnackNation

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Hear about Scopely’s other crazy awards (including 11k wrapped in bacon) in their interview on the Awesome Office Show. To learn more about Menlo’s amazing culture, check out the Awesome Office interview with their CEO, Richard Sheridan. Transportation reimbursement. New office equipment. Surprise birthday gift.

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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.”. Book flights and transportation for all executives (5) traveling to Canada for the annual industry conference. Owns invoicing processes.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 24, 2018

Am I right to feel that post-surgery transportation is asking a little much of an employee? We are currently interviewing candidates for a position requiring specific technical and artistic skills that will be co-managed by me and a colleague, “Jane.” I want to be helpful but also don’t want to put myself in a bad situation.

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Mad in America

JULY 10, 2024

Listen to the audio of the interview here. But it’s also about access to food, safe and reliable transportation, and other basic resources. Sports that were fun and joyful, bringing people together, suddenly required expensive equipment and uniforms. The transcript below has been edited for length and clarity.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 12, 2022

Part of my job involves helping these folks do things they’d struggle to do on their own, which sometimes involves transporting them in a car provided by the agency. While I have strict boundaries about not transporting anyone who is high/drunk, heavy drug use does a lot of damage to the body.

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Ask a Manager

MAY 3, 2022

In the hiring process, I made contacts to set up the interviews. Interviewers who ask if I have reliable transportation. I am currently job searching, and I’m starting to worry that not owning a vehicle is holding me back from moving forward in interviews. My organization recently hired a couple of people.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 15, 2020

For example, if you’re showing Jon how to send email newsletters, do you just need to show him the basic mechanics of creating and sending a newsletter in the CRM software, or do you also need to equip him to troubleshoot, create new design templates, follow your boss’s content preferences, and know the best days of the week to send them out?

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SnackNation

AUGUST 7, 2017

Equipping all managers with a “Best Loved Employees” toolkit for handing out staff appreciation awards. The transport staff at the Staten Island University Hospital Radiology Lab has the tough and tiring job of wheeling patients around for testing. The solution ? Create a “Go The Extra Mile” Program.

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Success

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

However, negotiating your salary after the interview isn’t always possible. In many cases, an employer will ask for your salary requirements upfront to gauge whether the interview process is worth their time. This is why it’s important to understand your salary needs—and be ready to defend your request— before the first interview.

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