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Monthly Archives January 2009

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¶ Posted 30 January 2009 † CV Bin § Offbeat ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Dog, relocate, weird

¶ Posted 28 January 2009 † CV Bin § General ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: Job

Here’s how to spin the 6 sucky resume words into skills that sizzle. (Via: Squawkfox)

Responsible For
Experienced
Excellent written communication skills
Team Player
Detail Oriented
Successful

¶ Posted 22 January 2009 † CV Bin § Resume ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: resumes

Joel on Software have another good resume tip if you are a Software Developer applying for a small company.

Here is an excerpt;

When a startup CTO sees a resume that says things like:

Responsible for $30m line of business
Architected new ERP platform
Managed team of 25 developers
Optimized business processes

they think, “Spare me, that’s all we need, somebody running [...]

¶ Posted 12 January 2009 † CV Bin § Resume ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: resumes