Several years ago, an executive vice president of a cell-phone refurbishment firm rejected a department manager's request for an executive post because he doubted her claim that the promotion would benefit the business.

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Angelly then ran into the motel office screaming, and the manager ran to their room with a cell phone.

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Never attempt to communicate with a hiring manager through their personal e-mail, home address, cell phone or telephone.

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