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I am the President of First Choice Temporary Services in Pittsburgh. I have a BS in Communications, Behavioral Psychology, and a Masters in Business Ethics and Leadership.

I interview clientel, write resumes and give interviewing pointers for various clients

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Relationships & Family > Communication Issues Is communication the key to overcoming obstacles?: 2 of 32
Communication is key! For every obstacle, every conflict, every problem, there is a resolution and it begins with communication. Most people believe that communication is only verbal, however, there is nonverbal communication that matters just as much if not more, than speaking what is in your head and in your heart. It has ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Job Interviews How to dress for an interview: 4 of 22
An interview is basically a platform to sell yourself for the job. Many people talk about first appearances, but very few follow protocol. Almost everyone wants to be noticed! But there is a way of carrying it off so that you come out winning, not losing. These suggestions cover the detailed part of you that employers are lo... More..
Relationships & Family > Grief & Loss How to support a friend who is grieving: 13 of 68
When someone dies, it is most comfortable, normal and easiest route, for people to say, "I'm sorry." This is a short phrase that has been ingrained into our brains as a filler of words as if it was the make-it-better phrase. As a recent griever, it is the most useless words that we want, or need to hear. Instead of saying th... More..
Jobs & Careers > Job Interviews Important job interview tips: 20 of 54
The most important part of the interview is to sell yourself! Most people forget that they become the product during the interview. Kind of like a commercial. What makes me want to buy you as the product for my company? Most interviewers know within the first 2 minutes if they want to continue the interview or not, so while ... More..