21. How to Pick Your Resume Builder
November 12, 2009
One new category of software application that has been gaining visibility recently is the online resume builder. If you search for “resume builder” you will discover a plethora of free and pay-for tools as well as expert resume writers soliciting their services.
So how do you pick which Res...
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22. Top 5 Software Video Demos
November 10, 2009
Businesses have learned over the past decade that one of the best ways to train people in utilizing software is through quick and efficient video demonstrations. Videos are fantastic resources not only for software training, but for anything: from gardening how-tos to step by step cooking instructi...
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23. mprove your Company's Interview and Applicant Selection Process
October 29, 2009
It’s an understatement to say our team spends a lot of our time thinking about hiring and recruiting. Over the last decade we’ve gained experience by heading recruiting companies and corporate recruiting departments, which eventually lead us to start a company that builds recruiting software. Tea...
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24. Talent from Hollywood to Silicon Valley
October 23, 2009
The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines talent in three ways:
1) a characteristic feature, aptitude, or disposition of a person or animal 2) the natural endowments of a person 3) a special often athletic, creative, or artistic aptitude
Talent is a trendy word often thrown ...
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25. Top 5 Ways to Organize your Small Business
October 12, 2009
Running a small business or start up can be a daunting task because most of the primary day to day responsibilities often fall on the shoulders of one or two owners. There are a multitude of tasks to keep track of, including accounting, hiring, marketing, financial forecasts and deadlines for clien...
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26. The Flip Side of Applicant Tracking
October 05, 2009
The situation is all too familiar: a job seeker gets their hopes up about landing a position with a company, only to never hear back from the them. About three years ago I experienced this situation and wasn't willing to wait anymore.
When I first moved to San Francisco, I applied for a jo...
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27. Government Needs to Play Catch Up in Hiring
September 17, 2009
The US Federal Government is about to undertake one of the largest hiring initiatives in its history.
According to the Wall Street Journal, over the next ...
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28. Top 5 Reasons the Used Technology Industry is Evolving
August 28, 2009
Buying used products often comes with a negative connotation. For example, used car sales are often seen as a 'shady' way of purchasing a reliable vehicle. Horror stories of rip-offs, unanswered calls and pressure cooker sales techniques are abound in the used product industry.
The public ...
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29. Convenience and Accessibility over High-Tech Features
August 26, 2009
Wired Magazine recently published an article that describes the current 'low-tech' revolution that is reshaping the technology sector. The article highlights several recent examples of how the 'quality' of technology is being redefined to favor accessibility over high-tech features.
Wired ...
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30. The difficulty in being Green
August 21, 2009
Parents can often be heard saying to their kids 'you are who you hang out with.' Meaning, if little Timmy consorts with the smart kids, he too will be smart. The same mantra seems to apply to being green. Consistent eco-friendly living often depends on what the people around you are doing. ...
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Author: Darwin Redshield
