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Interviewing: How to be professional in a casual world

There you are with your list of questions – carefully worded, sometimes sinister, but always clever – now clenched in your clammy fist as you sit down for your first professional reporting interview. You smile, and the subject smiles. You both sip coffee. You adjust your blank sheets of paper on your knee. As you attempt to write a date, then pen jabs through five sheets and puts indelible ink on your new pants. Staying cool, you unfold your list of questions, and you read the first one:  Could you tell me how much money you make? Oh, dear, you poor, pathetic rookie. You received your interview training from an idiot.

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