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RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea
Subject:RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea From:"Porrello, Leonard" <lporrello -at- illumina -dot- com> To:"Combs, Richard" <richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com>, Milan DavidoviÄ <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Wed, 5 Sep 2012 17:02:55 +0000
Granted that Sturgeon's Law states, "90% of everything is crap", wouldnât you want to submit a 20 page resume to ensure that you get at least two pages of solid content to the hiring manager (since two pages is the magic number of pages).
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From: techwr-l-bounces+lporrello=illumina -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com [mailto:techwr-l-bounces+lporrello=illumina -dot- com -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On Behalf Of Combs, Richard
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Subject: RE: Having fun with your resume - good idea/bad idea
Sturgeon's Law applies to technical communications. :-)
Richard G. Combs
Senior Technical Writer
Polycom, Inc.
richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
303-223-5111
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