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89% of Interviewees Make These Silly Mistakes

July 23, 2008 – 02:02 EST by Calum Coburn -


I'm going to skip the obvious stuff like: dressing inappropriately, not washing, swearing. If you don't already know about these mistakes, your parents failed you, and there's not much I can do to help. If you're intelligent and reasonably well adjusted, then this article was written with you in mind. ...

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22 Resume tips you can’t afford to ignore

May 21, 2008 – 20:23 EST by Calum Coburn -


This article looks at what most web developers can learn from most designers' resumes. To justify a premium pay packet see what these 22 tips can do for your resume. Hate updating and sharpening your resume? Who doesn't? Ever compared programmers' and designers' resumes? We have. What we discovered ...

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10 Questions that can prevent you from landing your Perfect Job

May 7, 2008 – 20:54 EST by Calum Coburn -


Ever slaved over your resume until silly-o-clock, only to have the wheels fall off in the interview when facing down a ball breaking question you weren't properly prepared for? Look, if you're smart, you can handle the regular questions - no problems. It's the sidewinders that can steal that perfect ...

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