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12 Step-by-Step Points to Write Your First Online Course – Part I

by Lori SoardOctober 18, 2016 Back in 1996, I started offering online writing courses through chat rooms to a handful of students. At that time, there weren’t as many online course options out there and what I and others were doing was still groundbreaking. Today, you can find courses on multiple platforms, sell them on … Continue reading 12 Step-by-Step Points to Write Your First Online Course – Part I

How Your Resume Must Resemble a News Article to Get Past that First Scan

by Virginia Franco Follow @VAFrancoResumesOctober 17, 2016 The term “resume reading” should be obsolete in today’s job market. Given that the average reader spends between six and 20 seconds on the first pass, we should really refer to it as “resume scanning.” While the idea of scanning versus reading a resume may be terrifying – … Continue reading How Your Resume Must Resemble a News Article to Get Past that First Scan