Monthly Archives: April 2012

What Recruiters Look at During the 6 Seconds They Spend on Your Resume

Posted on April 13, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Is YOUR resume ready to do the job? The images below are based on an eye-tracking study that indicates the “hot spots” that draw professional recruiters. How do recruiters QUICKLY scan your resume? Vivian Giang, writing for businessinsider.com, says: “Although we … Continue reading →

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Is Pinterest the Next Facebook?

Posted on April 12, 2012 by bermanevansretail

What is the attraction of Pinterest? Click the image for the full story in Fortune magazine.

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Justice Dept. Sues Apple and Publishers Over E-Book Pricing; 3 Publishers Settle

Posted on April 11, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Overpaying for E-books? Well, the U.S. Justice Department has said enough. As Julie Bosman reports in the New York Times: “The Justice Department filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple and major book publishers on Wednesday, charging that the companies … Continue reading →

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