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GPFontaine
Joined: Dec 06 2007
Location: Connecticut
PostPosted: Feb 14 2009 08:09 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Ross Rifle wrote:
When's an appropriate time frame to go in for a follow-up? Because I applied at a restaurant on Tuesday and had an interview immediately. I went in on Thursday to follow-up, but my interviewer wasn't there. Now I won't be able to go in until Tuesday. Is a week acceptable?

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Briefs aren't the only alternative to boxers asshole


You got that right. Wink


What do you mean "to follow up"?



 
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Ross Rifle
Title: Rock N Roll God
Joined: Oct 29 2006
Location: Chilliwack, BC
PostPosted: Feb 14 2009 09:30 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Go in and talk to the guy, ask him if they're still hiring and if he needs any additional references or...anything else you may suggest?


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MOGHARR
Title: The Original CandyWafer
Joined: Apr 05 2007
Location: Under Jolly Roger
PostPosted: Feb 14 2009 11:01 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Ross Rifle wrote:
When's an appropriate time frame to go in for a follow-up? Because I applied at a restaurant on Tuesday and had an interview immediately. I went in on Thursday to follow-up, but my interviewer wasn't there. Now I won't be able to go in until Tuesday. Is a week acceptable?

Quote:
Briefs aren't the only alternative to boxers asshole


You got that right. Wink

TRUNKS FTW


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"Well I don`t judge most things by graphics, reality has amazing graphics, and I don`t like it, that`s why I play video games." Laminated Sky on Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
 
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Ross Rifle
Title: Rock N Roll God
Joined: Oct 29 2006
Location: Chilliwack, BC
PostPosted: Feb 14 2009 11:46 pm Reply with quote Back to top

Um, yeah, that's what I was referring to...


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Syd Lexia
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Title: Pop Culture Junkie
Joined: Jul 30 2005
Location: Wakefield, MA
PostPosted: Feb 14 2009 11:48 pm Reply with quote Back to top

At one point during the process should I attempt stick my penis in the hot female interviewer?
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GPFontaine
Joined: Dec 06 2007
Location: Connecticut
PostPosted: Feb 15 2009 12:14 am Reply with quote Back to top

Ross Rifle wrote:
Go in and talk to the guy, ask him if they're still hiring and if he needs any additional references or...anything else you may suggest?


Send a thank you note in which you mention that you will be contacting him soon to discuss things further.

Don't barge in.



 
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GPFontaine
Joined: Dec 06 2007
Location: Connecticut
PostPosted: Feb 15 2009 12:16 am Reply with quote Back to top

Syd Lexia wrote:
At one point during the process should I attempt stick my penis in the hot female interviewer?


You... you devil you.

I strongly suggest that if she lets you stick it in her, you go for it.

You won't be wanting that job, but what the hell... you'll be getting some "hot" ass and most likely need it.



 
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TheRoboSleuth
Title: Sleuth Mark IV
Joined: Aug 08 2006
Location: The Gritty Future
PostPosted: Feb 15 2009 03:07 am Reply with quote Back to top

MOGHARR wrote:
Ross Rifle wrote:
When's an appropriate time frame to go in for a follow-up? Because I applied at a restaurant on Tuesday and had an interview immediately. I went in on Thursday to follow-up, but my interviewer wasn't there. Now I won't be able to go in until Tuesday. Is a week acceptable?

Quote:
Briefs aren't the only alternative to boxers asshole


You got that right. Wink

TRUNKS FTW

Be cool like me and go for the fundoshi.


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Greg the White
Joined: Apr 09 2008
Location: Pennsylvania
PostPosted: Feb 15 2009 04:15 am Reply with quote Back to top

I worked for a law office for a while, and man, you called it on the dress code. I got so tired of having to talk to big fat dudes who do not understand that, yes, you have man-boobs, and they press up against that thin dress-shirt of yours so that they are clearly visible and very distracting.

Also, spot-on with the haircuts. The supermodel tousled-hair look just makes it look like you're going to try to score with everyone in the office. Long hair, even well-kept is considered a real no, because interviewers see it as a sign of attention-grabbing, and if you're one of those metal-heads who doesn't wash his hair so his face is covered in acne, you look like you're carrying a disease.

You also forgot to mention that you should have your suit STEAM-CLEANED before the meeting, especially if you're a smoker. Don't use those dumb little bags that you put a scented tissue in with the suit in your laundry cleaner. I mean a legitimate steam-cleaning business with those kick-ass-looking motorized racks. Suits reek when they sit in a closet forever, and the smell tends to mix with B.O. to make you into "that guy."


So here's to you Mrs. Robinson. People love you more- oh, nevermind.
 
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Ross Rifle
Title: Rock N Roll God
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PostPosted: Feb 15 2009 05:05 am Reply with quote Back to top

HEY GUYS I'M GOING COMMANDO!


Sorry, I'm drunk. Happy VD guys!






Crying


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GPFontaine
Joined: Dec 06 2007
Location: Connecticut
PostPosted: Feb 15 2009 11:59 am Reply with quote Back to top

Greg the White wrote:


You also forgot to mention that you should have your suit STEAM-CLEANED before the meeting, especially if you're a smoker. Don't use those dumb little bags that you put a scented tissue in with the suit in your laundry cleaner. I mean a legitimate steam-cleaning business with those kick-ass-looking motorized racks. Suits reek when they sit in a closet forever, and the smell tends to mix with B.O. to make you into "that guy."


Sir, you are correct.

I need to add some stuff about cleaning and smoke.

I also need to make an amendment about sleep. Bags under your eyes = bad bad bad.



 
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GPFontaine
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PostPosted: Feb 15 2009 01:12 pm Reply with quote Back to top

I added the bit about cleaning the suit.

I also tackled smoking, drugs, sleep etc..



 
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Greg the White
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Location: Pennsylvania
PostPosted: Feb 16 2009 04:13 am Reply with quote Back to top

Really comprehensive, it's actually a lot better than stuff I've seen in magazines.


So here's to you Mrs. Robinson. People love you more- oh, nevermind.
 
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jackfrost
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PostPosted: Feb 21 2009 01:54 am Reply with quote Back to top

I have to add a story here. I went for a job interview once and I had an awful cold. I thought it would be a bad thing if I went to it with snot running down my nose so I double up on the Sudafed 24 hour tabs to make sure I didn't have a runny nose during my interview. There were five freaking interviews that day back to back for the same company. By the second interview I might as well as emptied a salt shaker in my mouth, because my mouth was so dry my tongue was sticking to the roof of my mouth. The third interview offered me a bottled water (whether he knew my problem or it was standard practice I'll never know) and I swear that is the only reason I got the job. If I didn't have the water I don't know what the hell what have happened, so my word of advice is don't over-medicate yourself if you are sick and always make sure you are well hydrated. Does that apply to most people, probably not, but that was a very awkward day for me.


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PostPosted: Feb 21 2009 03:50 pm Reply with quote Back to top

This is the reason I look forward to the new adition to the SydLexia writing team.
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PostPosted: May 16 2018 09:39 am Reply with quote Back to top

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PostPosted: May 16 2018 06:57 pm Reply with quote Back to top

The bots are getting smarter.


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A Hispanic dude living in Arizona knows a lot of Latinas? That's fucking odd.

 
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JarrettPugh
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PostPosted: Jun 20 2018 09:14 am Reply with quote Back to top

I do not agree that the question of style and the clothes that you wear to an interview, it is only a women's issue. Men must dress appropriately for interviews as well. Although some people probably think that this doesn't concern them. Although the issue of working clothes is very relevant now. Most company employees no longer wear costumes. When I just submitted my resume to the company I work in now, thank https://top5resumewriting.services for it, I saw that my superiors do not care about clothes at all. We have a free dress code. So it's better to find out about this before you go to the interview.
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PostPosted: Jun 20 2018 09:30 am Reply with quote Back to top

I will continue to wear my Hurricane costume to work until they forcibly remove it from me.


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A Hispanic dude living in Arizona knows a lot of Latinas? That's fucking odd.

 
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PostPosted: Jun 20 2018 09:26 pm Reply with quote Back to top

These bots just keep bringing the laughs.
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PostPosted: Jun 20 2018 11:48 pm Reply with quote Back to top

ok... makes sense why there are so many random threads popping up again


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Did the bot just quote a Wikipedia article?


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A Hispanic dude living in Arizona knows a lot of Latinas? That's fucking odd.

 
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All you need is just a good CV to impress your employer! You would pass an interview as a piece of cake!
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