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Commission Only Jobs and What to Know??
Asked by L.N. from Dallas
on July 22, 2008
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I had an interview for a job with a recruiting company and it is a commission only job. Can you please tell me what I should ask for, look for, and watch out for?? He ...
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- I worked on a commission only job for 5 years and everything was wonderful, but I controlled my own financial success. There is nothing wrong with a commission job, yo...
- L., I will assume 40% is off the profit margin. If that's the case, find out from him how you can tell what % margin he sells each job. I have been in sales for a...
- This sounds a little off. I would definitely look at making sure you are making some base. Especially of he is the one closing the deals. You are dependent on him work...
Legit Work from Home Job
Asked by C.R. from Philadelphia
on January 25, 2011
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I know this is asked often but I was hoping for some updated info. I am looking to work from home. We are kind of limited because we can't afford any money up front....
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- Work At Home United is legitimate and the only "upfront" costs are those for your personal use. If you would like more information, go to: www.WorkAtHomeUnited.com/...
- Dear C., About 6 years ago I myself was looking but my criteria really was ethics first and still is today. I'm also very much into the health of my family and ...
- I wish I could help you...honestly...because as a very poor but very happy stay at home mom who is also homeschooling, I would love some extra cash to take my daughter...
Help! My Son and I Would Be So Much Happier If....
Asked by B.B. from Dallas
on October 10, 2012
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My husband and his dad could find a JOB! So this is an indirect 'mamma' issue. My husband graduated recently w/a bachelors degree in finance/business, at the top of hi...
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- Has he thought about being a personal banker? My husband is a personal banker. The banks seem to need new bankers quite often. The base pay is not spectacular, but t...
- if he just graduated he should definitely go to the campus career office. They get great job leads for a variety of things. If push comes to shove, he needs to get any...
- Has he tried working with the Universtiy's career office? How about other recruiting agencies? They will have insight into jobs that may or may not be posted. N...
Out of State Head Hunter
Asked by C.K. from Chicago
on June 7, 2012
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I am new to Mamapedia, but a friend of mine has been a user for some time. She recommended this sight and said that the ladies (and men) on this sight are great at ans...
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- I don't like being called a Head Hunter. It's kinda demeaning. I recruit people for positions. And yes - unless he has some classified job - I need to know what he doe...
- First of all YOU should not pay a fee for a headhunter. The company who hires the headhunter is the one who pays the fee. If you pay someone, you are being ripped o...
- There are head hunter directories online. http://www.headhuntersdirectory.com/ Other tips: http://www.cnn.com/2010/BUSINESS/03/23/how.get.headhunted/index.html
Re-entering the Workforce
Asked by C.N. from Minneapolis
on March 3, 2010
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My husband has been at home with our children full time for a little over a year. It was his choice to leave the workforce and it has been wonderful. He wants to cont...
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- I work as a consultant for an outplacment company and as a private career coach. 75% of jobs are landed by networking - talking to people - only 25% are landed by answ...
- Have him go to the local Workforce center. There is a lot of information available through Workforce including how to start new networking opportunities and informatio...
- Does he understand that many employers never call the people they get resumes from -- that they just wait for the applicants to call and that is how they know who is r...
Do You Sahm's Agree with This Opinion?
Asked by G.A. from San Francisco
on August 20, 2009
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I have been a SAHM now for a little over 3yrs and am liking it. It did take me a good year after our 1st child was born to get over the fact that I was a SAHM and not ...
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- I agree that it's harder to get back in the longer you're out, but don't worry about it. I've been out (with minor jobs here and there) for about 15 years, but I don'...
- Dear G., To let something play on your mind for two years is not good for you. If you indeed plan to reenter the workforce at some point it would be a helpful if y...
- Keep up on your skills... and consider it a blessing when some crazy person won't hire you because you were responsible to your family first. If only all relationships...
A Career in Human Resources
Asked by N.W. from Eugene
on November 28, 2011
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Hi Mamas,
I've been meeting with a career counselor, trying to get back to work after a long time at home with my kids. We did a skills assessment and one of the top...
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- My cousin has a bachelor's degree in human resources related field. She has been unable to find a job in that field for over a year. She's learned that to be hired s...
- I wonder why Human Resources? I know two people in this field. They are both having a horrible time keeping their jobs. According to people I know in the field comp...
- I would question the assessment. Is this career counselor affiliated with a "college" that can get you a certificate in HR? I do payroll which is our HR department...
Work from Home - a BIG QUESTION
Asked by S.M. from Los Angeles
on April 21, 2010
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I am trying to find some legit Work from Home income ideas. Can you help? I am so confused and not sure who and what to believe. Any and all feedback will help. I have...
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- I agree with one of the other posters. If you love your at home job so much & want to spread the word, why won't you just tell us what it is? I do in home daycare, b...
- Hi S. I am an interior designer and have added a wonderful bedding and bath line, Private Quarters, to my offerings. I have been designing for over 20 years and am ...
- The website www.wahm.com is a great starting point for articles on how to avoid scams and overviews of the different opportunities out there.
Working from Home
Asked by K.S. from Richmond
on November 1, 2011
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So my husband and I have been discussing our options about wether or not I should try to work from home. The problem is I live in a very small town, where If there's ...
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- I am a NYS certified residential real estate appraiser, and I work mainly from home. (I am on the road 1-3 days a month, but it's local driving.) My Dad & I own the ...
- Everley and B said it perfectly: work from home is work. You cannot work from home and have your kids around unless your job is child care. When your attention is di...
- In this economy, work from home jobs are tough to find. I think there are some companies that dole out customer service jobs (i.e. answering customer calls from home)...
Info for Making Income from Working on Computer at Home
Asked by M.R. from Los Angeles
on February 16, 2008
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Hi Ladies!
I live in So. Cal and I'm looking to see if there is any employment from working on my computer. My husband is temp totally disabled, and I work part-ti...
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- Here are some programs I am involved in. Each one provides a little income but together they add up. They are all free to join. I recommend having several streams of i...
- Hello! You can try Google ad evaluation--basically--you review ads for Google before they are placed on websites. Here is a link: http://labnol.blogspot.com/20...
- M., I bet you will get lots of responses like mine. I too would like to work from home with my computer. Please let me know if you get any good ideas from anyone! ...