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Tobin S.

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10. Great post

Reply to Fearless (Reply #9)

Thu Dec 12, 2013, 05:32 PM

Dec 2013

I've never been in the position of hiring people, so seeing your perspective is valuable to me because there's a good chance I'll be looking for a job in the future.

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How would you handle a lack of Job References? [View all] Locut0s Dec 2013 OP

What about teachers? n/t Smarmie Doofus Dec 2013 #1

Hmm not a bad idea. I'll think about that... Locut0s Dec 2013 #2

If you have volunteered your time anywhere--for anything--use the person mnhtnbb Dec 2013 #3

Parent's friends? n/t PasadenaTrudy Dec 2013 #4

Not exactly what you are asking for but... chknltl Dec 2013 #5

Like another poster said, I would use friends and relatives. LeftofObama Dec 2013 #6

problem is it would be a lie, if the prospective employer contacts them it would come out loli phabay Dec 2013 #7

what you may have to do is really go to the bottom of the barrel loli phabay Dec 2013 #8

I work as a restaurant manager Fearless Dec 2013 #9

Great post Tobin S. Dec 2013 #10

Best of luck with whatever path you take. Fearless Dec 2013 #11