Job Doc live at noon: Pattie Hunt Sinacole

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Julie Balise

July 30, 2012

Pattie Hunt Sinacole is a human resources expert and works for First Beacon Group in Hopkinton, an HR consulting firm. She contributes weekly to Boston.com Jobs and the Boston Sunday Globe Money & Careers section.

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