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<p><span word="Reader">Reader</span> <span word="question">question</span>:</p><p><span word="Please">Please</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> “<span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="yours">yours</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lose">lose</span>” <span word="in">in</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span>: <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="face">face</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="face">face</span> <span word="interview">interview</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="yours">yours</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lose">lose</span></p><p><span word="My">My</span> <span word="comments">comments</span>:</p><p><span word="Put">Put</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="way">way</span>: <span word="Once">Once</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="grant">grant</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="face">face</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="face">face</span> <span word="interview">interview</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="virtually">virtually</span> <span word="yours">yours</span>.</p><p><span word="Don">Don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="intimidated">intimidated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="word">word</span> “<span word="lose">lose</span>”. “<span word="Yours">Yours</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lose">lose</span>” <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="actually">actually</span> <span word="means">means</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="chance">chance</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="winning">winning</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="great">great</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="example">example</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="feel">feel</span> <span word="better">better</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="might">might</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="simply">simply</span>: “<span word="Pass">Pass</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="yours">yours</span>.”</p><p><span word="Normally">Normally</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="won">won</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="encouraging">encouraging</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="tell">tell</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="that">that</span>. <span word="Being">Being</span> <span word="human">human</span>, <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="closer">closer</span> <span word="we">we</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="finish">finish</span> <span word="line">line</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="victory">victory</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="sight">sight</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="we">we</span> <span word="choke">choke</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fail">fail</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="perform">perform</span>.</p><p><span word="Anyways">Anyways</span>, “<span word="yours">yours</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lose">lose</span>” <span word="simply">simply</span> <span word="stresses">stresses</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="point">point</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="may">may</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="lose">lose</span> <span word="it">it</span>.</p><p><span word="Why">Why</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="face">face</span>-<span word="to">to</span>-<span word="face">face</span> <span word="interview">interview</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="important">important</span>?</p><p><span word="For">For</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="important">important</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="companies">companies</span> <span word="asking">asking</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="really">really</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="give">give</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="you">you</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="fit">fit</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="it">it</span>. <span word="In">In</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="words">words</span>, <span word="they">they</span>’<span word="re">re</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="advertising">advertising</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="vacancies">vacancies</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="don">don</span>’<span word="t">t</span> <span word="exist">exist</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="waste">waste</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="yours">yours</span>.</p><p><span word="No">No</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="vacancies">vacancies</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="vacancies">vacancies</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fill">fill</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="come">come</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="too">too</span>, <span word="or">or</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="overall">overall</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="affected">affected</span>.</p>
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