Tag: self help
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Camp Councillor
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga I love my parents. Without them I would never had had the experience of summer camps. Without them I would have never gone in the first place. I spent every year as a kid either in Thunder Bay with my grandparents or away at summer camp.…
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Door Wrapper
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga When I was younger some where between 18 and 25 I found myself looking for steady work. During that time period a friend suggested I try employment agencies, as they help with job placement. I recall the first one I went to told me I would…
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Make a copy
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer By Steven Ra Ga 2008-2010 – Rocks the master Photocopier company. For a time period when you went to make a photocopy you would say “I need to make and Rocks” it was a massive company that dominated the landscape for years. Until they lost the patient and competitors started…
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$10 Million Bartender
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga Working in the service industry is rough. I got my start working as a dishwasher, then soon after I found my self in college. It wasn’t long before I started spending almost all my time in pub at college. I would consume everything. I was lonely…
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3D Animation
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga 2013-2014- Post Film School – Finding a job in Vancouver was hard, everyone wanted you to work on a commission, with no benefits, or perks and a low percentage. The one interview I went to was for a gig selling digital animation solutions, the company got…
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Photocopier Jobs
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga 2010 Early – After I left X-Rox I started looking for other photocopier jobs and landed an interview with one of the competitor companies. When I went in I can recall sitting in a white room with two men. If I didn’t know any better I…
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On Deck Boat Painting
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga During my time in Vancouver I found myself working odd jobs to pay the bills. I was a student who just graduated and the film industry wasn’t consistent. It takes a lot of time to build up your hours then you gotta take and exam and…
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Make them Wait
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga Negotiating tactics and strategy often come hand in hand with sales jobs and meetings. Trump like Axle Rose we’re particularly fond of making people await up to 1hr after their schedule meeting a performance times to ensure the people they are meeting with know who’s in…
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The Pandemic
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga Holy gees. Leading up to the pandemic I was enrolled in the RECA real estate license program, which was entirely online learning. They had just canceled the in class courses. I was studying to become a realtor but ultimately became a property manager, which was a…
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Warehouse Jobs
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga From the time I was 18yrs of age to 24 I held various jobs that involved working in a warehouse. I had flunked out of College on the account of drinking too much and not knowing where I wanted to go with a career. As a…
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