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CV / Resume

PDF, not Word Doc resumes

Ranjani, October 13, 2020June 7, 2025

You’ve put a lot of effort into designing your CV — you want it to look good on the receivers’ computers as well.

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Freelancing

Are you working from your laptop memory?

Ranjani, October 12, 2020June 7, 2025

Consider setting up a virtual workplace for yourself and your team, dear freelancer. Save yourself much productivity and a lot of heart burn.

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CV / Resume

Reasonable margins on the resume

Ranjani, October 9, 2020June 7, 2025

I’ve noticed that a lot of people struggle to shrink their entire career into 1-2 pages. So, they eat up the margins to survive. They fill up every last pixel and cram every last part of the page with text.

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CV / Resume

Too many bullets spoil the CV

Ranjani, October 8, 2020June 7, 2025

Organize your information in a visually appealing way. Use a combination of headings, paragraphs, and bullets.

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Writing

Looking at murder differently.

Ranjani, September 30, 2020June 7, 2025

I read (and watch) a lot of murder mysteries. And I’m always fascinated by the novelty authors…

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Workplace behaviour

File management system

Ranjani, September 29, 2020June 7, 2025

Are you keeping your files safe, handy and shareable?

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Freelancing

Make mistakes

Ranjani, September 28, 2020June 7, 2025

For instance, one of my biggest mistakes was hiring a team when I wasn’t ready to be a manager.

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Freelancing

Documenting *your* frameworks

Ranjani, September 22, 2020June 7, 2025

As a freelancer, it’s crucial to have thorough documentation for your frameworks, because they define the way we do work.

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Writing

Applying feedback

Ranjani, September 21, 2020June 7, 2025

We talk a lot about giving and taking feedback. There is enough literature about this in the world. In the last month I realised that there is something far more important than giving and taking feedback: Applying it.

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