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12. I write a killer resume

If you were the Duke of Milan's Human Resources manager, would you recommend hiring this guy? 9. Where the operation of bombardment might fail, I would contrive catapults, mangonels, trabocchi, and...

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Job satisfaction

Christopher Andrew, MI5's official historian, on job satisfaction: [Andrew...] also claimed that the human resources consultants employed to discover the levels of job satisfaction at the British...

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RPS CV-speak

The Redundant Public Servant has been so busy submitting job applications lately that he found himself quite unable to change gear when the time came to draft his family's Christmas round robin letter:...

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MOTHERFLIPPING CHECK ALL OVER THAT.

The best cover letter of all time? [Via web-goddess]

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A Big Picture Thinker

Another week, another epic cover letter: From: Thomas B——- Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 10:37 AM To: James S—— Subject: RE: Written Test When a big picture thinker with nearly 20 years of experience in...

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Crisp v Apple Retail

Remember when Apple made TV adverts styling themselves as opponents of Big Brother. Judging by a recent Employment Tribunal finding, that stance is inoperative: Crisp, who worked in an Apple Store,...

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Interview 2.0 meets Curiosity 1.0

I think I'd have responded the same way Grig Larson did to this job interviewer's question… Riddled (from Grig Larson) Not too long ago, I applied for systems administrator job. The interviews were...

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Philippe Dubost, a web product manager seeking a new job, built himself an online resume that looks a bit familiar: (That's just a section of the page: the whole site is much better.) It's cute, but...

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Did he say 'Uninterrupted Spasm State' or 'Uninterrupted Spam State'?

Nicholas Carr's latest entry in his Realtime Chronicles predicts where technology will lead us once we're enmeshed in the Internet of Things: People are forever buttonholing me on the street and...

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Keeping my spelling-checker busy

From Paul Ford's It Is Impossible to Believe How Mindblowing These Amazing New Jobs Are: Are you a native full-stack visiongineer who lives to marketech platishforms? Then come work with us as an...

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