A mentee of mine recently completed negotiations for her dream job and as I reflected on the advice I gave her a few things stuck out. None of the advice I gave her is necessarily something I created. Instead, it is a culmination of the advice I've received and the things I've learned along the … Continue reading Negotiating A Job Offer Beyond Compensation
When I shared these interview questions, I wasn't quite expecting the response! I've enjoyed hearing practice answers and working with those who have reached out to make their answers stronger from both sides of the table. I have another list of questions I like to ask when I'm interviewing candidates. I particularly like these questions … Continue reading Applicant Interview Questions (with answers!)
Whether we are hiring an intern, an employee, a contractor or a vendor we ask similar questions of everyone we work with. Whether you are the interviewer and doing the hiring or the interviewee and wanting to join the organizations, these questions make a difference and can give you insight into the person. If you … Continue reading Interview Questions for Everyone
Editor’s Note: Here at Dispatches, we are always looking for ways to help our readers do things. For some of our readers, that means helping navigate the working world, for others, it means assisting in the ever challenging question, “what’s for dinner?” For still others, it means figuring out how to balance family life with … Continue reading How Much Money Can You Earn as a Virtual Assistant?
Editor’s Note: Here at Dispatches, we are always looking for ways to help our readers do things. For some of our readers, that means helping navigate the working world, for others, it means assisting in the ever challenging question, “what’s for dinner?” For still others, it means figuring out how to balance family life with … Continue reading Scaling Your Startup: 21 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read