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Redesign your Resume

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Here's an exemplary research backed article discussing specific points brought forward through analysis of eye tracking of the recruiter's focus on a resume.

http://www.fastcodesign.com/1669531/how-to-redesign-your-resume-for-a-recruiter-s-6-second-attention-span

Secrets of Critical Thinking

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Marketing on Facebook and Foursquare

Witty techniques to grab the eyeballs on your ads and get more footfalls at your store. under30ceo compiles a great list for some catchy marketing here:

http://under30ceo.com/8-ways-to-market-your-store-with-services-like-foursquare-and-facebook-places/


Startup Trademark Protection

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An informative article about trademark protection even before you start using it, again from my favorite source: under30ceo

http://under30ceo.com/5-tips-for-crowdsourcing-your-next-launch/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Under30CEOAll+%28Under30CEO%29


Inspirational Interview

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An explosive, inspiring and motivational interview given by Tim Sanders on under30ceo

http://under30ceo.com/stop-waiting-and-start-making-decisions-now-with-tim-sanders/


Some web tools to add life to business

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An article with a good compilation of new web tools to get you a step further in running your business.

http://under30ceo.com/13412-2/?vaid=4ee01c39b0a828e0acbd43ffc0b59b5f


Old school marketing rules still to follow

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10 Interview questions as booby traps

Although the answers might sound purely fabricated, calculated and unauthentic, but probably thats what it takes to dodge difficult volleys. At least you wont be the deer in headlights - pour over the questions.

http://www.linkedin.com/news?actionBar=&articleID=5578542861533585422&ids=cz8QdjwRcPcRcjoUczgRe3sRdiMSdzoOejoMdj0NcjoOejsUdPkRb38Td3gVe3wSdPsNdz8Sc3wTdjkIe3gOcP8Qd38MciMRdz4Qdj8QejgSdjkPc3wTdPkR&aag=true&freq=weekly&trk=eml-tod2-b-ttl-4&ut=3CRsKiJ41OnR81

I personally believe honesty often gets punished. Interviews and honesty are a fine line to walk.

What do you think about it? How do you respond to interview questions - orchestrated or honest - answers?

Follow up after the first Interview shot

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A great advice to keep in mind after getting the first shot of an interview is to write a follow up mail.
Here's an excellent article I came through which illustrates with a very detailed example - a must read.

http://www.businessinsider.com/the-number-one-mistake-people-i-interview-are-making-these-days-2012-2?utm_source=twbutton&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=careers