rohanm93

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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   Hey thanks for the feedback! Glad you found some ideas in the free section. I think a complete resume review is a natural next step for the product - we have people in our network who are willing to do complete resume reviews.
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   Hey! Thanks for the feedback. It is acceptable and in fact completely recommended to include side projects and small startups on your resume. Based on my review of 500+ successful resumes, I've found that many candidates use their side
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   Thanks for that comment. Specifically on your last line, I totally agree. The site is meant to help people better word their resumes and even get ideas to describe a boring work experience in a more effective way.
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   Great - I've just changed it to effective for now, and will think about what I can update it to going forward. Thanks for the suggestion!
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   Thanks again! I've actually updated the main headline to 'effective' :)
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   The free database on the main site is pretty small so not many lines will show up. The pro database has tons more technical lines (as well as others). We'll be adding to both over the coming weeks - we've got a backlog of resumes
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   Hey, thanks for the question! 1) In our FAQ we explain that we have sourced the resumes from people in our network (this means colleagues we've worked with and students I went to B-school with for example). 2) We went through each of t
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   Hey thanks for the question! Yes, the hope is that people use this solely for inspiration. Many people work well with examples and these are the users we are trying to help. On the Learn More page, we've put in a disclaimer at the end:
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   by rohanm93 9y ago

   I totally agree the product isn't for everyone. I have a number of friends who regularly source a number of example lines from LinkedIn and their friends when they want to update their resume. Some people will continue to do just that
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    by rohanm93 9y ago

    Haha yes, that's exactly what we did. Though we went through another internal iteration of selecting lines amongst all those resumes that we found effective. For context, we've reviewed about 600 resumes so far and only picked aro
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    by rohanm93 9y ago

    Great point - thanks for that. I'll fix that this weekend.
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    by rohanm93 9y ago

    Thanks so much for the feedback! It's really funny because my partner and I jumped between 'effective' and 'impactful' for the main copy a couple of times! I'm curious to know what others on HN think? I'll
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