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Ask HN: What do professionals think of resumes online?
1 points by vfulco 9y ago|0 comments
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by vfulco 9y ago
Because you are a slave Neo ;-)
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2FA everywhere, preferably with Yubikey (no connection but happy user)
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I should mention while the review fee seems high, it filters for only those willing to pay for a high quality service. I have tried free review and lower priced review with either no conversions occurring or prospects wanting me to move the
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by vfulco 9y ago
There is a really strange anomaly in mainland China whereas the economy is still in a state of transition. Young people see the "value" in consumer products of all kinds but not so much investing in services that will improve the
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by vfulco 9y ago
I run a Shanghai based firm creating English resumes, doing interview coaching, and LinkedIn Profiles, amoung some other products, for both Chinese and foreigners. Our business is RMB and USD oriented. I typically charge for a general resu
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by vfulco 9y ago
Could imposter syndrome be a blessing in disguise? I am re-inventing myself building a professional services firm for individuals in Shanghai, China (resumes, interview coaching, LI Profiles, academic docs). The sheer spread of skills nee
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by vfulco 9y ago
Great question. Hoping to break into HR type workshop market here in Shanghai in the next 18 months. Bring on the trailheads!
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Ask HN: Do your best work after you've become wealthy?
3 points by vfulco 9y ago|0 comments
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by vfulco 9y ago
Universal law of employment: Unless you are a 10x developer, to get a decent raise, you've got to switch companies. They'll squeeze you for every ounce of work otherwise.
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by vfulco 9y ago
I run a 2 year old company in Shanghai, China creating English resumes, interview coaching, enhancing LinkedIn Profiles, advising on school picks for undergrad and grad program seekers, and preparing academic application documents for US, U
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Isn't that oppressing the women who need it for biological reasons?
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by vfulco 9y ago
Depends on what you mean. I am a Shanghai based, professional resume editor, interview coach, LinkedIn Profile enhancer, and academic docs preparer for clients worldwide. But most of my clients are young people in mainland China seeking t
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by vfulco 9y ago
Simplenote is turning out to be an excellent resource. Light enough to be a pleasure to use and with great search functionality, automatic archiving, etc. A lot of thought put into it. https://simplenote.com/ It's a
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by vfulco 9y ago
As a fellow resume writer oriented towards the social sciences, life sciences, finance and separately Chinese clients targeting openings all over the world, I have to say @fecak[1]'s contributions and wisdom on his site is impressive.
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by vfulco 9y ago
I have been really happy with Typeform-->Zapier-->Invoice Ninja. TF feeds a bunch of other apps too. The Invoice Ninja guys are super responsive with customer service (<12 hours in many cases) and immediately helped with some min
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by vfulco 9y ago
I run an English resume editing, LinkedIn Profile creation, interview coaching, and academic document(s) and application(s) final editing service in Shanghai (reach out on my profile if interested). We have been approached to do everything
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by vfulco 9y ago
Off the bat, I wish you the best of luck and diligence will get you there. That having been said, invest in a good resume preparation service known for servicing your niche. I am being self-serving here since I run a Shanghai based English
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by vfulco 10y ago
get out while you still can with your sanity and reputation intact. You work for a bunch of dunces who will never have your best interests in mind. you have been given a gift of complete clarity into the stupidity of management. Don&#x27
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by vfulco 10y ago
Government and the big financiers have to figure out how to get high school students to take on massive debts. Then the inescapable trap will be set for lifetime indentured servitude.
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by vfulco 10y ago
Exactly how the finance overlords want it. The last piece of the puzzle is when they complete the obligation by attaching recourse to future generations so there will be no escape. Indentured servitude in the new age.
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by vfulco 10y ago
Super cool. Thanks for the community contribution.
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Check out zen buddhism. Concept has been around thousands of years. It is the doing part that is difficult.
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by vfulco 10y ago
So true. I thought I was the only one ;-(
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Gosh you mean kids will have to be responsible for their actions? Like the adults doing criminal and embarrassing things on the police cams in the US. There is hope for society yet.
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by vfulco 10y ago
*Medium.com giving me fits and starts trying to post so doing here. CDN issues I am guessing through the GFW of China. So glad to come across this piece; it is as if you are looking over my shoulder at my to-do list. Started messing with
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by vfulco 10y ago
Why are there so many freaking md editors? I count 8 in a quick 30 second search for ones on Ubuntu 16.04.
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by vfulco 10y ago
How come we know so much about the "stolen" US elections through hacking but very little about HRC's unsecure private server which was likely hacked due to her wanton irresponsibility and likely treasonous actions?
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by vfulco 10y ago
Why even write an article like this? Bored journalist around the holidays or great stealth advertising for their "open" institutional funds?
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Yea so which is going to win out to the top of HN? Some reprehensible frat party talk by one candidate or corrupt and treasonous acts by the other one taking money on the side from our on again/off again frenemies the Russians. Man,

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