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Try to Only Work in the Best Target Audiences for Your Skills
A. Harrison Barnes | Dated:11-20-2008

When I was about 13 years old, my parents transferred me to a private school in Detroit.  The school was small and attended by the wealthiest families in the Detroit area.  It was also very unusual in some respects.  For example, the school went visibly out of its way to assist the wealthiest students and seemed to pay less respect to others.  This is a gross generaliza...

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The Benefits of Contacting Law Firms and Companies Without Openings
admin | Dated:11-20-2008

One of the questions we often receive at Legal Authority is why would you possibly want to send your application materials to a law firm without openings?  This question doesn’t take into account the business model of most law firms or thei...
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