Tim Yandel: Tips to Make Your Resume Sizzle

You need to know the truth about the people reading your resume before you even start writing one. It’s the cold truth but you need to hear it: they don't read your resume, they scan your resume. It's a filtering system that weeds out the bad from good and ensures that the recruiter calling you doesn't waste their time.

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6 Quick Tips for Landing that Startup Dream Job

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http://onstartups.com/home/tabid/3339/bid/9771/6-Quick-Tips-For-Landing-That-Sta...
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@Dharmesh
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Dharmesh Shah, CTO of Hubspot
Looking for a job? Want to get a job at the local hot startup in your industry? These are some great tips to get noticed, get interviewed, and hopefully get hired.

Hacking the Magical Number Seven with Storytelling

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http://gigaom.com/2009/09/06/hacking-the-magical-number-seven-with-storytelling/
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Mike Speiser
People can only remember 7 things in their short term memory, but if you use a story to have them remember more. Use stories for your pitch, you product and advertising.

HBS: How to Perfect an Elevator Pitch About Yourself

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http://blogs.hbr.org/dowling/2009/05/how-to-perfect-an-elevator-pit.html
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Daisy Wademan Dowling
You're in the elevator with the hiring manager of your Dream-Job. As the door slides shut, you feel a combo of adrenaline and slight nausea: you've got 15 seconds, if that, to communicate your value
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