Business Communication Essentials, 7th Ed.
Chapter 14. Applying and Interviewing for Employment
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"For many people, the bulk of their LinkedIn activity is the digital equivalent of collecting a pile of business cards.
"Like most employers, Chieh Huang [photo, left] isn’t interested in hiring people who are overly rigid or who know it all.
"Like most employers, Chieh Huang [photo, left] isn’t interested in hiring people who are overly rigid or who know it all.
"Hit refresh to lock eyes with another imaginary stranger.
"Hit refresh to lock eyes with another imaginary stranger.
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