Author: Vin Funaro
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5 Scams Used by Recruiters to Make Crappy Jobs More Appealing
For every great and diligent recruiter in the market, there is an equal amount of recruiters that use scam tactics in order to lure applicants to an undesirable role. Recruiters looking to fill these roles will say just about anything to get you to submit that resume and agree to them exclusively representing you. Unfortunately,…
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5 Amazing Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Your Loved Ones
Valentine’s day is just around the corner, and if you have no time to visit the store, then Amazon might be the place for you to purchase some delicious chocolates for your significant other. You never want to buy your spouse a box of chocolates that they don’t like because they’ll probably end up in…
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Struggle Combined With Wisdom Are Necessary for Christian Growth
One thing I’ve learned in my Christian faith is that knowledge alone is not enough to generate true growth in my life. My Path to Growth In order to properly understand some of these teachings that I frequently encounter through Bible reading, I have to go through some type of struggle to rightfully experience it. …
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Don’t Ever Take a Job Rejection Personally After an Interview
In many instances, being rejected from a job could feel like a personal insult, especially if you’ve devoted large amounts of time and effort to the interview process. Landing a position at a company is no easy task and often takes more time than most would expect. This is mostly due to the huge amount…
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Drake’s Budget Is Unlimited on Universal Music, Says Company CEO
Drake can pretty much request anything he wants in terms of budget from his current home, Universal Music Group. The company’s CEO Lucian Grainge spoke with HipHopDX at a Grammy after party last week and was asked by the outlet how much Drake would be allotted when it came to budget requests. His answer fell…
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Dame Dash Says ‘Big Pimpin’ Saved Jay-Z’s Career
Dame Dash looks back on his music video days with some regrets and made an interesting confession regarding that era when speaking with The Breakfast Club at the end of last month. Dash alluded to his former label Roc-A-Fella having trouble selling records after the enormous success of Jay-Z’s third album Vol 2: Hard Knock…
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Gennaro’s Was a Classic NYC Pizza Joint With Reasonably Priced Italian Dishes
If you grew up in and around the New Dorp neighborhood of Staten Island, Gennaro’s pizzeria was most likely a staple in your life. Formerly Pizza Town, a place that literally looked like a carnival attraction, it was transformed into Gennaro’s with a more traditionally designed building in the 1980s. The new name and edifice…
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Drake Could Receive an Advance Worth Over $250,000,000
Record label veteran and hip-hop business aficionado Steve Stoute believes Drake, who already has an impressive net worth, is about to receive the biggest monetary advance in music history from either a record label or streaming company. Drake, who’s currently signed directly to Universal Music, must be set to renegotiate his contract or broker a…
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5 Common Misconceptions About the Job Search and Being Successful
Depending on your field or degree, landing a job could be extremely difficult, and the process of getting a stable gig can throw all types of surprises your way. A lot of these challenges come because the process bucks our expectations of the job market which are often shaped by many of the misconceptions floating…
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5 Times The Grammys Got It Wrong With Best Rap Album Category
If you’re a hip-hop fan, then watching the Grammys can be a very frustrating experience since the board seems to be very tone-deaf when it comes to the young genre of music. We all have our favorite albums, and hip-hop is arguably the most debated genre amongst its very cult-like fans. It’s probably the only…
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