Job Application for Lifebushido – Global Recruits - 2016
If you are still reading these emails, you are most likely the type of person we would like to apply for a job with Lifebushido.
Instead of completing the usual job application form and doing a phone interview, our process is the following:
1. Create a Word or PDF document to answer our Lifebushido Job Application questions on the next page. It is easy to cut and paste the questions. Save your document with your answers. Name your file: Lifebushido Job Application – FirstNameLastName. [Example: Lifebushido Job Application – Steve Kantor.]
2. Follow the instructions on the last page to use our online database, QuickBase, to complete your Lifebushido Record and upload your Job Application and Resume. For consistency, name your Resume file Resume – FirstNameLastName. [Example: Resume – Steve Kantor] Once your Record is created, you will not have access to it until after you are hired. So please be prepared to complete this step in one sitting.
3. Please do not call our office. If you have questions or get stuck, please send an email to: with subject of Recruit Question – FirstNameLastName.
We only want people working with Lifebushido who are able to understand the vision we have for the future and who feel comfortable with and are interested in our approach to business.I sincerely hope that you take away something positive from the process.
Whether you choose to apply or not, we thank you for your interest in Lifebushido.
Keep in touch,
Steve Kantor
President
Lifebushido
Lifebushido Job Application Questions
Please spend no more than one hour answering the following questions. We are trying to find peoplewho are creative, thoughtful, articulate in writing, and may have relevant knowledge or experience inone of our business areas.
Reasons for Applying to Lifebushido
1What are the top reasons you are interested in working part-time from home for Lifebushido?
2.What are the top three reasons, different from your reasons, which may be why other people from your country may have such an interest?
Orange Passion –
- Are you a passionate customer with strong ideas or opinions about any product or service? If so, try to give one or two examples of a product or service you feelpassionately about and some great idea you have had as an innovation for thisproduct, service, or marketing.
Goal Focus –
- What percent of American adults aged 25 to 65 do you think have annual written goals for their life, in areas such as health, relationships, finances, work, career,business and personal?
- Do you write your goals annually? Or have you ever thought about writing downyour goals?
Booknotes –
1.In the past year, about how many books did you read? Anything great?
2.How many entrepreneurs do you know who run their own business full-time, whether by themselves from home, or with hundreds of people?
Lessons Learned
- From your life experience, what are the top three lessons you have learned?
Other Global Background
1. What city and country are you located in?
2. Have you lived or studied in the United States and if so, please give details.
3. Are your English skills acceptable for business interaction with clients via email? Via phonecalls?[This is not required. Some Global Ishidos never interact directly with clients.]
4. Do you have specific skills in certain areas which may be useful in the future, such as website creation, graphics, computer programming orSEO/PPC work? If so, list the top 2-3 skills which you think would be most valuable for our needs.
Unique Talents
- Do you want to share anything else about any of your unique talents or why you would be a good person to work with Lifebushido?
One Word Close
- Last question, in one word, how do you feel right now?
Completing Your Job Application with QuickBase -
The entire Lifebushido business is operated using a variety of databases and online services. One suchdatabase, QuickBase, is an online process making it easier to evaluate job applicants. The followingpage explains how to get started with QuickBase and the Apps within QuickBase Lifebushido uses.
Dedicated Email Accounts
It is important the name and email address you use to register with QuickBase and to apply for a job is the same one you use to do work with Lifebushido. This email account should be for you only and not shared. Your email address and name should be yours alone, not a shared or a family email address. Dedicate this email address to Lifebushido use only. Most of us use a Gmail account with our name. [Example:
PayPal –
PayPal is a free service to receive payments and transfermoney to your bank account or spend online for services that accept PayPal. Lifebushido makes payments to all Global Ishidos via PayPal only. If you are unable to accept payments through PayPal, you should NOT continue. It is very important youcheck whether your country is included or not. Please visit andcheck requirements.
Register with QuickBase - Detailed Instructions -
Please go to and choose Sign in at upper right. DO NOT click on Free trialbutton. Then choose Create a Log-in. If you have not previously used QuickBase, you will be asked foryour email (verify you typed this correctly as this is how you will be contacted), a password and your Name. Agree to the Terms of Service.There is NO FEE associated with QuickBase. You will then have access to databases based on permissions granted by managers. As you evolve with Lifebushido, your permissions may change.
Please spell your name with upper and lower case, like Steve Kantor. You must first register forQuickBase for free and use that login to add your job application.
Creating Your QuickBase Record - Add your Job Application & Resume
Please allow enough time to complete this step in one sitting as you will be unable to access or make any changes to your record once it is saved. Do not create more than one record. Complete your Recruit Record by logging in to QuickBase or visiting: Upload your Job Application and Resume. If you have questions or encounter problems, send an email to . Use Subject: Recruit – QuickBase Question – FirstNameLastName
People Working with Lifebushido -
This is a database of job applications. There is a green button called "+ Add a New Person". Select this button and complete your information. If we need to email, mail, or call you, this is the information we will use. It is important you use your dedicated email account for Lifebushido when you create your record.
Once you have done that, click the "save" button at the top of the screen. Please upload a copy of your Resume and Job Application to your Recruit record. Add some bio notes on who you are and your background. Remember to complete all fields. This database will be used to communicate with people, call if needed, and mail anything. Please do this immediately after you have registered with QuickBase.
Remember to complete full address and phone fields in case we need to mail or call. When done, save your record. After you are hired, you can go back to your record at any time to update as needed.
Ready to Get Hired?
You have created your Recruit Record in QuickBase. Now it is time to apply to one of our Teams. By taking the actions below, you will increase your odds of being hired.
- Visit Join a Triangle and get involved -
- All Global Ishidos start with our Lead & Database Management Team. To apply, send an email , Subject: Applying for Lead Management – FirstNameLastName (Example: Steve Kantor), Attachments: Resume completedLifebushido Job Application
- In your email, inform us you have completed your QuickBase Recruit Record and would like to take the Lead Management tests.
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