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14 Call Center Interview Questions & Answers

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The call center industry is one of the fastest growing in the country these days. As recently as ten years ago, there were only a few call center agents and the word call center was hardly ever used in the country. Today, almost every family has at least one member working in the call center industry. The reason for this boom is partly economics. In the Philippines, low paying jobs are very notorious and while call centers set up shop here because of the low labor costs, Filipinos decide to work for the call center industry because it pays higher than average wages. Consider this: if you are an average worker with an entry level position, you probably are getting paid seven to ten thousand a month; meanwhile, an average employee in the call center industry with an entry level position will get around fifteen thousand pesos a month, plus free dental and health benefits (HMO). Call centers also will pay your SSS (Social Security), PAGIBIG (home building fund), and PhilHealth (health ins...

6 Ideas on How to Invest

This post will tackle how to become rich as a saver/ investor. I believe that there are three steps to becoming rich. The first one is to acquire consciously a desire to live a frugal lifestyle and thus become a saver. After you become a saver, you now have to look for ways on how to grow your wealth. Remember the parable of the talents? God doesn't give us financial blessings for us to hide the money underneath our mattresses. He wants us to invest our money and grow our wealth. After growing your wealth, the next phase is maintaining your wealth. In this blog post, I will discuss several ways on how you can invest and grow your money. Business If you know anyone who has a great business idea and which you believe in; then you have a great opportunity to become an angel investor. Just remember though that this type of investing is very risky (as most start-up businesses fail during their first year) so be prepared to lose all your money if you decide to put money into a bu...