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Interview Questions - Things to Think About Before the Interview
Whether you are preparing to interview, preparing to be interviewed, or just interested in conducting a quick self-analysis, the following topics tips will help you develop a perspective.

Easing the Burden of Firing Employees
Firing an employee is the worst part of any manager’s job. Sometimes, you get lucky. The employee makes it easy on you and goes quietly. Other times, it can get quite ugly.

How to Reduce Unscheduled Absenteeism
I am at Starbucks often enough that my $1.80 coffee purchases add up to over $50 per month. I think of it as cheap rent. I buy a regular coffee, plug in my laptop and access the Internet through the T-Mobile Wi-Fi network. The combination of caffeine, music and white noise puts me in the “zone,” and has proven to be a perfect breeding ground for many of my ideas. This article dealing with reducing employee absenteeism is one of them.

How We Built our Work at Home Workforce
Even though we have an office for 4 Walls, no one except our CFO is there with any degree of frequency. This arrangement helps us maintain our low cost structure and is ideal for our current workforce. The reasons why 4 Walls can successfully operate in this way are our employees and the process by which we choose to hire them.

Where We Advertised to Find our at Home Workforce
Creativity, flexibility, and resourcefulness are the keys to finding, hiring, and maintaining an at home workforce. 4 Walls, an internet-based apartment guide business I co-founded, underwent a brainstorming process to assemble our unique workforce. In addition to more traditional methods of finding employees, we made use of family, friends, and employees from past business ventures.

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