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Summarise a set of documents so colleagues know whether to read them (or not)

Reading takes time; there’s too much to read There is a vast world of high-quality writing on the internet. No-one has time to read it all. So you filter, you read other people’s lists, etc. But even that’s too much: If you meticulously save every ‘great’ document you find … you collect so many docs…
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What does this job-interview question mean?

Background Many interviewers are untrained at hiring or communicators, they’ve been doing it for years. One of the common weaknesses is: asking direct open-ended questions without context. These questions are technically correct English, but without indication of what the interviewer wants to know it’s impossible to answer them correctly. The successful candidates learn to ignore…
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Predict why your CV/Resume will be interviewed or rejected, and create cover-letter

Useful/Productive CUSTOM GPT: Try it for free! (requires a FREE ChatGPT account) https://chatgpt.com/g/g-VjCudyiXC-improve-your-job-application-and-cover-letter Context This is primarily for mid-to-senior roles in the tech industry – but the GPT isn’t specifically tied to them, and should extrapolate to other industries and seniorities relatively easily. NOTE however: I asked it to behave like a senior HR/Talent person,…
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