Sliders and calendars suck, so why do people keep using them?
Parallax effects, photo sliders and calendars suck, and yet everyone keeps using them. It’s time to stop.
Parallax effects, photo sliders and calendars suck, and yet everyone keeps using them. It’s time to stop.
On five different occasions in the last two weeks someone has asked me, “What’s the point of blogging? Why should I be blogging?” Even if you want to be blogging every day, you may not know what to talk about.
It just doesn’t work. It’s blown out of proportion. It’s a fantasy to think that everyone will happily share information about every hardware store, beer, battery, and car.
It reminds me of that old Andy Griffith Show bit where Andy and Barney are too afraid to tell Aunt Bea her pickles are “kerosene cucumbers”. So they just say, “Oh, yeah, it’s nice!” Or when they try to hook up a young lady with Gomer Pyle. “He’s…nice! Real nice! He’s nice!”
I bet I form the same opinions as a lot of other people. So let me be really, brutally honest. Your resume sucks. So here are some simple rules for resumes and interviews.