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Insights and Opinions: You Want a Job?

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Attach a Cover Letter: Far too many people simply email you their resumes and there is nothing in the body of the email, just a Word doc attachment. Yes, but it takes 15 seconds; reading the body of the email does not. Here are five tips to make sure someone reads your resume and calls you in for an interview: 1.

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Why you should never have a data room — the most counter-intuitive fund-raising advice you’ll ever…

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You are going to “study” the details before making a decision. I often send the introduction email and then a second email to the reference to say, “This reference is really important to me. There is nothing you can provide in a data room that you couldn’t send via email. and then asking to take a brochure home with you.

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How to Know if You Have ADD and What to Do About It

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Save it to Pocket, bookmark it, email it to yourself or whatever other coping mechanism you have. Email twice. I study for tests last minute. And I studied every statistic on the back of every baseball card and memorized batting averages, ERA and even birthdates and such. Don’t worry. I rush the last 20%.

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