CVCompiler is an robot that fixes your resume to make you more competitive

Machine learning is everywhere now, including recruiting. Take CVCompiler, a new product by Andrew Stetsenko and Alexandra Dosii. This web app uses machine learning to analyze and repair your technical resume, allowing you too shine to recruiters at Google, Yahoo, and Facebook. The founders are marketing and HR experts who have a combined fifteen years […]

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A kid made a resume for Groot and it’s highly accurate

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Groot’s dialogue may be limited in vocabulary, but it conveys such incredible feeling.

A tweet about a student’s ingenious answer to a uniquely geeky task has gone viral, with upwards of 67,000 retweets at time of writing.

It started with a Facebook post from a teacher asking students to “pick a Marvel character to embody within a resume and cover letter.”

This student’s response really stood out. 

The post also went viral on Twitter.

IM GASPING FOR AIR pic.twitter.com/i6QaCJS6Fq

— kylee is still in pain from iw // spoilers (@loversdestiel) May 9, 2018 Read more…

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Everything new grads need to know about resume-writing

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It’s super exciting to graduate and leave the college world behind, but the scary reality of having to find a job can hit you pretty fast.

If you’re a recent graduate starting the job hunt, the process of giving your resume a more professional makeover can be intimidating. Where do you even start?

We can help. I spoke with Dana Leavy-Detrick of Brooklyn Resume Studio and Amanda Augustine of TopResume for some tips on how to polish yours for your upcoming job hunt. Read on for what to do — and what to avoid at all costs.

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Master Google Analytics with this course that’s on sale for more than 90% off

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If you run your own website or help a business run theirs, you probably already know that there’s a ton of data you can get from your audience. For instance, where they go on your site, how they engage with your content, how they got there, how long they stick around, and whether you’re converting their visits into sales. But if you don’t know your way around Google Analytics, it can be hard to make sense of all that data — and to know what to do with it. Read more…

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Developers wanted: 10 Must-have skills to get your resume to stand out of the stack

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With the entry-level salary for a software developer as high as C$75,000, according to Randstad, you’ve got to wonder why more people aren’t showing up to companies en masse and demanding jobs. Well, it should go without saying that there’s a bit more to the development world than sitting at a computer punching in random numbers and symbols. 

It’s a field that requires professionals who are well versed in different coding languages, most of which can look like gibberish to outsiders. So, what does a person have to do to get noticed by employers? Easy: It involves the fairly straightforward task of learning new programming languages and implementing said languages in your daily work. Here’s how it’s done.    Read more…

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