Perspective: Colin Fitzgibbons '01: Why we're all in sales

Colin Fitzgibbons '2001

Sales, Commercial Real Estate
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When I was a junior, I hosted several football recruits looking to play for and attend Washington & Lee University. It was my “job” to show them a good time and try to convince them to pick W&L. One of my roommates served as a tour guide in the Admissions Office; it was his “job” [...]


Perspective Types: Accounting/Investment/Business Administration/Finance, Journalism, Sales
Industry Tags: Sales, journalism, Commercial Real Estate
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Perspective: Jim Durbin '95: Recruiter Secrets to Salary Negotiation

Jim Durbin '1995

Recruitment, Social Media
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The number one question from both clients and candidates in recruiting is "what should I be paying/making?" It's an interesting question, and the person on the other line is always asking me to give them a definitive answer on what they're worth or what they should pay for someone.  My answer, sadly, is always that [...]


Perspective Types: Digital Communication & Social Media, Human Resources & Job Issues, Jim Durbin '95
Industry Tags: human resources, recruitment
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Perspective: Jim Durbin '95: The Purpose of a Job Interview

Jim Durbin '1995

Recruitment, Social Media
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The Purpose Of A Job Interview There is a secret to interviewing. It is not the perfect shoe or a one page resume or a killer comeback to a tough question. It is understanding the purpose of interviewing. So what is the purpose of an interview? Boiled down to one simple idea, an interview is [...]


Perspective Types: After Graduation, Human Resources & Job Issues, Jim Durbin '95
Industry Tags: human resources, recruitment, Social Media
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