So YES, use this as a springboard to talk about your personal background AND weave in your professional accomplishments and value.
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The way individuals perceive each other is determined by their personal background, a mix of cultural, socio-political, ideological and religious factors.
Corporate directors, executive coaches and recruiters say executives should study each board member's career path and personal background in advance, but make sure comments don't cross the line.
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Because of many incidents like this, the upshot for us legitimate consumers is that the finance manager at your car dealership may seem to take a sudden interest in the details of your personal background.
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Each Helper is required to go through a personal interview and background check in order to become part of the on-demand network WunWun has created.
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But he had positive things to say about her personal and judicial background, and he said she would "fit in" well on the Supreme Court.
Rick is unlikely to take my advice, but he would be best served by not making presumptions about the personal and professional background of those he disagrees with.
But his investment-banking background and personal wealth could also become political liabilities if the country's economic problems worsen and more voters experience financial hardship.
It is part of his efforts to contrast his own blue-collar roots with Romney's personal wealth and Wall Street background.
Without a personal file detailing their political background, profession, technical qualifications and seniority, no one can fit into the government plan.
The seven-page, 63-item questionnaire covered the gambit of personal, professional, and financial background information.
Insurers would love to collect more background information on the personal habits of those buying motor, household and life policies, but do not want to put off potential customers with intrusive questionnaires.
Colorado, a state with a strong frontier tradition of gun ownership, passed legislation last month that expanded background checks to apply to personal and online sales and limited magazine capacity to 15 bullets.
These types of apps are sometimes compared to personal assistants, someone working in the background to keep your schedule in check and make sure you have the information needed to coast through a busy day.
In response, each individual takes on a little more personal risk and contributes slightly to the general background risk.
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Jobs is the other example: he came from a modest background, overcame adversity, took huge personal risks when he put most of his net worth in to Pixar and NeXT, built a great company, and made a fortune, of course, but all the while he dressed in Levis and kept his personal life private.
Little is known about his personal life, other than he came from a humble background and graduated from the Khyber Medical College in 1990.
Then you have to develop a background model of your language, and mix in your personal style.
The personal computer will not die, but merely be relegated to the background as a niche, mostly commodity, product.
There is not an abundance of personal detail in the manifesto, but he does allude to his background and beliefs.
Eventually we will reach a point where policy makers have driven out so much systemic background risk that any marginal decrease systemic background risk will simply induce individuals to take on more personal risk until they raise the total risk level back up to where it was before.
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Wendler hopes to build up a broader data bank of personal profiles, which will include age, gender, religious and ethnic background, to advance the software.
The Jackson family claims in its suit, filed in 2010, that AEG Live had not properly investigated Murray's background before he was hired to serve as Jackson's personal physician.
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Kelly Ayotte, who voted down background checks, was confronted by the new political reality up close and personal.
Background checks delve deeper than you'd believe into the candidate's personal finances.
As you face less background risk, for which you not rewarded it makes sense to go for more personal risk for which you are rewarded.
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