Tips related to job hunting. Another page that might not meet the SourceForge criteria, so I will keep it brief and minimize comments.

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Good Resumes

Some examples of what appear to me to be good resumes or alternative ways of presenting one's self. I don't plan to have a section on bad examples unless they are contrived or thoroughly disguised.

• http://www.hollan.org/resume.html -- Good examples of specific accomplishments tied to the employment history.

Resources

See ResourceRecommendations. Feel free to add additional resources to these lists, but please follow the guidelines on ResourceRecommendations including ResourceRecommendations#Guidelines_for_Rating_Resources.

Recommended

• Take charge by reinventing the job interview, Apr 22, 2002, Nick Corcodilos
• Avoid the seven most common pitfalls of job-hunting; Abbi Perrets; Jul 16, 2002 -- "1. Not backing up adjectives with examples" sounds like good advice
• The Chicken Show; Andrew Grant; Feb. 12, 2003 — how not to handle a job interview ‐ some things are perhaps a little subtle, or would have been subtle to mean some or a few years ago

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Recommended for Specific Needs

• (rhk) How To Keep Your Job; Dave Thomas (of Pragmatic Programmer); viewed 7 Apr 2003 -- Ok, good if you haven't heard it before &mdash keep yourself current by investing in yourself, make a plan, invest 2 or more hours per week, -- slide show (59 slides) -- slow over dialup, maybe gives you time to think between slides, but annoying nevertheless

Recommended by Others

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No Recommendation

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Not Recommended

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Job Search Sites

(not "tested")

• GeekFinder

Private Links

Contacts on my private TWiki

Contributors

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