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Do you ever ask someone to spell an author's name and they just repeat the name, but don't actually spell it for you? Are they stupid, or is this an act of condescension ( Read more... )

cheesy question and perhaps too centralized but i have the ultimate interview in Bookstoreland early next week.. Powell's City of Books! So I want to cheat in any way posssible in order to make sure I ace my interview. Does anyone have any experience as to what their hiring questions are like? I hear it's gonna be a coupla people firing questions ( Read more... )

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I have a job interview at Barnes & Noble Friday; Though, the only position they're hiring for at the moment is cafe barista ( Read more... )

i've grown sick of my current job (starbucks, where i am a shift supervisor) and i'm looking for a change. books, like coffee, are a passion of mine, so naturally now i'm thinking about working at a bookstore. the reason i'm considering chains like B&N and borders instead of independent bookstores is the benefits. i was wondering if you guys ( Read more... )

Hello...
So I'm thinking about applying for a job at B&N/Borders...I'm currently working at Starbucks and have decided I need a job where I don't come home with milk in my shoes and espresso in my hair all the time...
questions...
what are dress codes like? benefits? starting wages? pros? cons?

any advice would be lovely :-)
thanks

Hoping to have the credentials to become a full-fledged member here soon. :) I have a job interview with Books-A-Million on Thursday - can anyone recommend what it would be best for me to wear?

Does anyone (in Austarlia) know the qualification(s) for bookselling?
Course information would be fantastic.

Thanks
-Creepy