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Secrets from the Inside: An HR’s Guide to Acing the Job Interview and Getting Hired!

[ad name=”In Content Responsive Ad”] Greetings “Being Melody” readers. I’m Kristin, HR Manager for a fortune 500 retailer. I was definitely excited about being asked to contribute some insight on job hunting. But I have to be honest, I was nervous about writing this because the information on the proper etiquette is vast and sometimes contradictory depending on the type of job market you would like to enter. So with that said I’m going to focus on tips that can transcend markets. But before I go any further, let me just say, that these are my opinions and do not…

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How I Paid off Over $7K in Debt in 2 months with the Debt SnowBall Attack Plan

*Update* Since this post we’ve paid off the entire $13K in just Five Months. Keep reading below to find out our process. To read bout more of our success at paying off debt click  here*   If your significant other, sibling, parents, or best friend told you that they had $13K in debt and that they were planning to pay it off in 4 months would you believe that they could do it?  Now, imagine this is you telling them the same thing, do you believe that you can do it? It is easier to walk into debt than it…

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The Camera on the LG G4 Smartphone is a Blogger’s Dream Come True.

As a digital media influencer my phone goes with me everywhere. I’m always sharing and catching up with the lastest news by tweeting, facebooking and even checking Instgram. One of the most important features of my phone is the camera, as in this day in age pictures are really worth a thousand words or even likes.  Most of the time when I’m on the go I don’t want to carry around my heavy DSLR, but I still want to be able to capture those high quality images. Imagine my surprise when I found out that the new LG G4 phone…

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May’s CurlKit has been taken over by SheaMoisture!

I’ve been against subscription boxes since Day one. Mainly beauty subscription products as I found that the samples they gave you weren’t worth the subscription box price. Lately, I’ve been doing a lot more with my natural hair, and with my staple products slowly running out the need to find a replacement was urgent as I  vowed that I would never order from my staple company ever again in my life. To aid in my search, I decided to go against everything I said and subscribe to the Curlkit box for the month of May.  Now I will begin to eat…

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I’m not Afraid to Rock my Legs

I’ve got big legs. Actually, I’ve had them all my life. I remember being in elementary school and sitting Indian style on the floor with my friends trying to figure out why my legs looked so much bigger than theirs. At that age, I was unaware at how proportionally different African American bodies could be to that of Caucasians. This caused me to be self-conscious as I wanted small legs like theirs. I was at a school that was predominately caucasian and there weren’t many students I could self-identify with so I wanted to fit in as much as possible.  As…

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