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All I needed to do was i the interview, then prove myself as indispensable No pressure

“Ugh, I have nothing in this da pieces aside like a crazed lunatic

I put on the outfit I finally settled on, a dark blue suit with a pencil skirt and blazer that nipped in atoff the look with a strand of randmother’s pearls, I looked in the hall mirror to fluff my hair one last ti in the driveway Before cranking the ignition, I checked the directions to the couide y Ironic as that was considering my career path, I was never one to put my belief solely on the little lines on the screen and theme what turns to take Just in case she wasn’t ht show up in o on strike while I was rasp of where I was

That’s where lance over theave me a heads-up for the journey, and I headed onnot too hot yet I was te of the summer air on my face as I zooreenery But I had to remember my hair and that I didn’t want to show up at the interview looking athe n on the way home if the intervieell, I promised myself

Not wanting to even begin to risk being late, I’d left half an hour earlier than I really needed to But I was glad for it when I ended up twisted around and showed up at the complex only fifteen minutes early

A ht parking lot and handedthe lot, I parked and stepped out of the car, taking a moment to smooth my skirt and take a few breaths to calm myself I was excited about the possibilities that lay ahead and felt good about my chances I was skilled at what I did and had done plenty of research into the company’s current social h and, if I did say so myself, an effective plan to de it didn’t guarantee I’d land the position, so the nerves still created butterflies in my stomach

When I felt ready, I grabbedand headed in search of the location of my appoint over the phone when I spoke to her, so I was looking forward to ned in at the front desk, offering a s there She directedarea, and I drew in another breath before taking a seat, wanting to look as calether as I could when she arrived

When she did, it was amidst a cloud of Chanel and in a summer dress with flip-flops I suddenly felt extremely overdressed Apparently, this wasn’t a business attire type of office But I’d rather look too forh, so I fell into step behind her with confidence As alked toward her office, I listened to Minnie go on and on about her family and the company I already kneas her oldest son, Quentin, ned and ran the business, but she was the one who handledHe wasn’t exactly a people person

Which was the ideal segue into her letting out a deep sigh as she dropped into the chair behind her desk and declared she knew Quentin, and the company, definitely needed my help

“There is almost no social media presence on any of the platforms,” she confided “And in 2020, that’s unheard of I suppose I don’t really need to tell you that”

I smiled politely and shook my head

“No, you’re right Social media is vital to business success in today’s marketplace Consulean most of their opinions about a business based on what they can find using an internet search This means they areand brand loyalty based on the internet, most importantly social media This is how they determine if a business fits with their personal interests and needs, if they feel they can relate to them and trust them, and also where they find inforain interest or build up an audience when there is no way for the That’s where social media comes in And I’ll be honest I did do so of the current presence,” I said