CareerBuilder surveyed 2,500 employers between May 18 and June 3, 2010 and here are some of the results:
Forty-eight percent of human resource managers surveyed reported they typically review 25 applications or less for open positions.
Thirty-eight percent said, on average, they spend less than a minute reviewing a resume; 18 percent spend less than 30 seconds.
Because [...]
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5 Jul 2010Almost every employer requires traditional CVs, but visual resumes are increasing in popularity and can make you stand out of the crowd and land the job. After looking at hundreds of visual resumes (there are thousands on YouTube), I can say that these types of resumes can either be ingenious masterpieces or [...]
The goal of recruiting is to find the right person at the right time. Logically, that means one source is never enough. You’ll want to tap into diverse mediums to find the best candidates. Social media is no exception. Each platform has its own unique demographic. You’ll want to [...]
ss: expand your horizon on presentation
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In one of our previous articles, I put together a list of 7 must-see videos related to web design. Since then, I’ve come across a number of other videos from conferences and events, and I thought I would share some of those here.
The list includes a brief description of each [...]
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27 Mar 201012 Amazing Commercials
We present a selection of 12 commercials that showcase highly creative concepts, executed flawlessly.
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15 Feb 2010In: Communication| News
15 Feb 2010I was slightly startled when I discovered yesterday that I was sharing a double bill at Monterrey Tech yesterday with Malcolm Gladwell. I have never read Gladwell’s famous books, “The Tipping Point” and “Blink”. And - up until yesterday, I had never seen him speak. But I know he has sold zillions [...]
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