Plus, why you should always shred your boarding pass
| | The holiday season is upon us! We’re gonna make it easier on you by suggesting one gift you should skip this time around, plus we’ve got a little advice that will save you from potentially being hacked. (Speaking of… Afar also has a timely warning against using those public USB charging ports at the airport. Now you know!)
Anyway, read on for our best practical advice this week, and good luck out there!
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| | | | | | | | | The holiday season is a lot to juggle, both at work and at home. There’s lots to make, buy, wrap, mail and give, not to mention bake or cook. Some of the stress stems from worrying you’ll forget someone when it comes to gifts. Let us ease your mind on one account: You should not be getting your boss a gift, even though some 35% of us do it. Experts say this is actually a “weird” thing to do! Here’s why. |
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| | | Please don't buy your boss a gift |
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| | | | | | “Why are you looking for a job change?” is a reasonable question for a hiring manager to ask you during a job interview. But how honest should you be? Saying that you are escaping a bad boss, or want more money, or simply want a new job is not going to sell your career story to a hiring manager, and your answer may even send up red flags. We asked HR pros and career coaches for the best way to handle this tricky Q. |
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| | | How to answer this job interview question |
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| | | | | | Always shred your boarding pass — or go digital, if possible. Although airlines usually don’t print more of your personal information on boarding passes other than your name and flight information, guess what? Reporter Casey Bond discovered that with a simple free scanner app, anyone who finds your pass can use its codes to reveal details like your phone number and airline account info, which they can then use to get security answers like your mother’s maiden name to reset your password or even steal your airline miles. Here’s what Casey learned you should do to protect yourself. |
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