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Can Hiring One Person Have a “Collateral Benefit” for Dozens?

· Leave a Comment · In Altruism, Career Advice, Collaborating, Economics, Getting Help, Giving Help, Job Hunting, Mathematics, Networking, Philosophy

NSoW founder, Brooke Allen, asks his job candidates to help each other find work rather than compete for the one job he is trying to fill.

by: Brooke Allen

 

I am hiring a replacement for Adrienne, who is my assistant at my day job, and also editor of No Shortage of [...]

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Learning to Create Choices

· 1 Comment · In Getting Help, Hiring, Job Hunting, Networking, Philosophy

David said, “Every day, I want working here to be your best option.” David is the founder of the company I work for, and we were discussing what would go into my employment contract. It is standard, in this industry, for people in my position to have two year non-compete clauses, which mean that if [...]

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What is the Best Way to Ask for Help?

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by: Brooke T. Allen

I am preparing an article on how to ask for help. Please tell me what is missing from this list.

Here is what we have so far: Don’t be ashamed or embarrassed – We all need help some times, and most people want to help others – if they can, [...]

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