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Facebook Isn’t A Good Way To Judge Potential Employees, Say Researchers

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Back in 2012, we learned that Facebook stalking would tell you if a person was worth hiring. Researchers at Northern Illinois University found that they could predict job performance based on just 5...
    






The Secret To Hacking Real Estate Rental Sites

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In uber-competitive real estate markets such as New York and San Francisco, by the time an apartment hits a rental listing site, it’s already too late. If the unit appears to be an even halfway...
    






Is College a Sucker Bet?

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I’m proud to say that I’m the father of highly accomplished identical twin high school senior daughters, and like their friends and more than three million other 12th graders around the nation, they...
    






Get That Job! Nine Ways To Interview With Confidence

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We are born with complete confidence. My best proof is my 10-month-old daughter. Her walk is shaky, she constantly falls down and she can’t really communicate. Still, she never thinks twice about...
    






Don’t Be Fooled By Kathleen Sebelius’s Healthcare.gov ‘Progress’ Report

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This month, Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius trudged up to Capitol Hill for her second public grilling over the flaws with the Obamacare healthcare exchanges. Sebelius was insistent that HealthCare...
    






Getting Started In The Glamorous World Of Hedge Funds!

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A surprisingly wide cross-section of individuals and organisations establish and manage hedge funds, private equity funds and other alternative investment vehicles. Leading investment professionals...
    






How To Land Your Dream Job Working For An Entrepreneur

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You’re either one of those people who will change the world or you’re insane, and as a result you’ve decided you want to work for an entrepreneur. Perhaps the reason is because you want to be an...