5 flights & an interview...in less than 24 hours
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I recently took a trip out to Dallas, TX for an internship interview, this was my first ever "business" trip. These are four things I thought would be useful for others to know when taking such trips.TRANSCRIPT
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In Less Than
4 tips for
5 Flights & An Interview...
24 Hours
trips like this
A dying of boredom Production
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A little while ago I got flown out to Dallas, TX for an interview with a really cool company
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Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
In less than 24 hours I traveled from
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Tucson
Albuquerque
DallasHere
In less than 24 hours I traveled from
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In less than 24 hours I traveled from
Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
316 Miles316 Miles
To here
Here
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In less than 24 hours I traveled from
Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
316 Miles587 Miles903 Miles
To here
Then to hereHere
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In less than 24 hours I traveled from
Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
The Cowboys...ahahahahaTo here
Then to hereHere
316 Miles587 Miles903 Miles
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In less than 24 hours I traveled from
Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
The Cowboys...ahahahaha
316 Miles587 Miles587 Miles
1490 Miles
To here
Then to here
Back to here
Here
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In less than 24 hours I traveled from
Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
The Cowboys...ahahahaha
316 Miles587 Miles587 Miles483 Miles
1973 Miles
To here
Then to here
Back to here
Then to here
Here
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In less than 24 hours I traveled from
Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
The Cowboys...ahahahaha
316 Miles587 Miles587 Miles483 Miles364 Miles
2,337 Miles!
To here
Then to here
Back to here
Then to here
Here
Home!
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In less than 24 hours I traveled from
Tucson
Albuquerque
Dallas
The Cowboys...ahahahaha
316 Miles587 Miles587 Miles483 Miles364 Miles
2,337 Miles!
To here
Then to here
Back to here
Then to here
Here
Home!
Thats like 97 MPH!
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These are 4 things I thought would be useful for other
interviewees to know
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#1 Be Prepared
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Digging through your desk the day of take-off to find your
resume isn’t a good idea
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If the company asks for paperwork & stuff,
get it done...early!
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If the company asks for paperwork & stuff,
get it done...early!
And early doesn’t mean a few hours before the plane leaves!
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#2Bring stuff to eat!
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OK, this might
be better
#2Bring stuff to eat!
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Between running from
Airport
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Between running from
Airport
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Between running from
Airport
Interview
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Between running from
Airport
AirportInterview
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Between running from
Airport
Airport
I was starving!
Interview
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So bring some source of energy...
otherwise you’ll end up eating a lot of these
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Oh, and none of these
You cant afford to crash, you have to look good at
all times
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#3
Pack light
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Take only the absolute necessary...
You’ll get through security quicker and your head will hurt less
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But bring something to keep you entertained on flights...
Books!
Some really good ones!
Tunes!
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But bring something to keep you entertained on flights...
Books!
Some really good ones!
Tunes!
Even if your the social butterfly the people sitting next to you might not be
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#4SLEEP!
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If you’re prepared you wont be up all night before the interview
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Last thing you want is to walk in looking like this...
If you’re prepared you wont be up all night before the interview
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You’ll look better and like yourself a lot more
So catch some ZZZZzzzzzzz’s
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Good luck with your interview!
Hope these pointers help!
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Thanks for checking this out!
Comment below or tweet me with the right answer...I’ll give you a high five...if we
ever meet :)
Can you guess what company I interviewed with?
(Hint: the color of the slides)
@ataleb52ahmadtaleb.com
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/monkeyc/128597246/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Back of Plane
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Phoenix-map.jpg - Map
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mandj98/377859315/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Vegas Pic
http://www.flickr.com/photos/saguaropictures/3711357355/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - Cactus
http://www.flickr.com/photos/openthreads/1559758083/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Baloons
http://www.flickr.com/photos/80115102@N00/3751915703/ - Cowboy Star
http://www.flickr.com/photos/denverjeffrey/1950409800/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - cubicle
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alexfrance/3221301604/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - guy in suit
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/thrasher308/3140556939/sizes/z/in/photostream/ - Waffle
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/like_the_grand_canyon/5357369916/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Candy Bars
• http://www.flickr.com/photos/iain/482602666/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Fruit
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mollyeh11/21666735/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Tucson Tower
http://www.flickr.com/photos/happyshooter/2268359625/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Hotel sign
http://www.flickr.com/photos/exolucere/2191248153/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Interview
http://www.flickr.com/photos/flyforfun/2426540368/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Dallas aiport
http://www.flickr.com/photos/n0rthw1nd/4418311590/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - Feather
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cactusthesaint/10199871/sizes/o/in/photostream/ - Sleeping Business Man
http://blogs-images.forbes.com/lisaarthur/files/2011/02/seth-godin-poke-the-box-300x300.jpg - Poke the Box
http://ebscolearning.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/crush-it.jpg - Crush It!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/9255261@N07/1990592980/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - Ipod
http://www.flickr.com/photos/roberthl/3226106031/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - CD Player
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamiebakerxsi/4830121171/sizes/l/in/photostream/ - Boom Box
Thank you to all these folks and my brother Amer for letting me use their pics
Dying
of Bore
dom
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@JESSEDEE & @STORY_JON