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Ken Auletta: There’s More to Learn About Harvey

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

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Do You Think Being a Very Nice Guy Makes Your Job Easier?

I think personality matters particularly when you want personality and appearance matters when you're trying to get someone to talk to you. The other thing that matters is being a good listener if you go into an interview like a dentist I want to drill your teeth then no one's going totalk to you they don't want to go through pain so I begin my interviews on the on several assumptions. If you convey to them that you're not playing gotcha that you’re not looking for some angle some headline tomorrow and people will be more comforting, he says.

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