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Old 02-10-2021, 08:12 PM   #662
HockeyIlliterate
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
Homework assignments are becoming a big thing, companies want to see your communication skills, and planning skills. I did one where I had to basically come up with a plan for gaining new markets and where. I did a ton of market research, and built a solid plan including things like webinar topics, and I didn't get the job, but they sure used the stuff that I gave them. I was insulted by that.


But in one role that I'm recruiting for there's a home work assignment.
You should have sent them a bill for your work.

Or, better yet, hand the invoice over at the conclusion of the presentation.

Expecting job candidates and interviewees to act as volunteer consultants is ridiculous, and perhaps one way to stop that practice is by making it clear that payment is expected for services rendered.
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