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Learn how to write a good CV

Posted by Mike on May 16th, 2008 

Learn to write a CV According to dictionaries, a CV (curriculum vitae) means " A summary of one’s education, professional history, and job qualifications, as for a prospective employer." In other words, it’s a piece of paper stating who you are and what are you qualified to do, a piece of paper that you send to employers when looking for a job.

The difference between a good and a bad written CV determines whether you pass the HR who screens CVs for a job application or not. Thus, it’s crucial to know the basic rules of putting together a good resume. And that’s exactly what am i going to teach you here: how to write a proper CV.

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Quick question: Popup marketing - works or is it just anoying?

Posted by Mike on May 12th, 2008 

I was surfing a couple of sites yesterday looking for some ebooks when i come across one site (i won’t give the link, it’s not relevant) that was playing hard to close with me.

I mean, i pressed the close tab button and a pop-up bounced telling me of an unbelievable offer i should not miss and a blond robot named Allina will explain me more about it. Here’s the pop up:

annoying popups

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What keeps you from starting a start up?

Posted by Mike on April 22nd, 2008 

Start-up. What does this term mean? According to Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, a start-up is "a new small company or business, especially one whose work involves computers or the Internet". Examples? Well… Youtube, Joost, Kazaa, Facebook , they all we’re start-ups a couple of time ago, until they got sold for tons of money or became traffic magnets. For more recent start-ups you can check Killerstartups.com .

Anyway, i was wondering the other night how hard can it be to create a successful start-up? And then something stroke me: Why don’t you plan your own start-up? Why don’t people start more start-ups? Is it too difficult or nobody loves adventure anymore? So let’s think about that and make a list of possible problems you might meet if you plan your own start-up.

The idea

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