After years of seeing it all in job interviews, here is what separates a good candidate from a great one. In my career I have reviewed thousands of resumes and conducted hundreds of employment interviews for both The Trademark Company and other businesses for which I have worked. In doing so, I got to see the good, the bad, and the downright ugly in terms of resumes, interviewing skills, and the like
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Makerbot debuts it's first 3D printer for consumers.
Read More »New from CES: A 3D Printer for the Masses?
Makerbot debuts it's first 3D printer for consumers.
Read More »Why the Movie Industry Can’t Innovate
The movie industry has been consistently wrong in its claims that new platforms and channels would be the end of its business. Now it can't innovate, leading to SOPA. This year the movie industry made $30 billion (1/3 in the U.S
Read More »Two Years After Netflix, Blockbuster Arrives @Home On The iPad
Blockbuster is finally coming to the iPad. The video-rental company, which Dish Network acquired in April, has been trying to remake itself in the eyes of consumers after last year's bankruptcy sale
Read More »A Sneak Peek At The TVs Of The Future
Each year begins for technologists and geeks with the annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas for CES . It's easy to write off this massive technology trade show as an outdated, overrated, and overhyped gizmo-fest. But I think it's incredibly valuable, and often results in real marketplace knowledge ahead of the curve.
Read More »Make Google Your Trademark Enforcer
Use Google's General Trademark Complaint Form to stop competitors from infringing on your brands online. Did you know that Google is every bit as concerned as you are that some other company may infringe upon their company’s trademark? What is infringement and why should I care, you may ask
Read More »Make Google Your Trademark Enforcer
Use Google's General Trademark Complaint Form to stop competitors from infringing on your brands online. Did you know that Google is every bit as concerned as you are that some other company may infringe upon their company’s trademark? What is infringement and why should I care, you may ask.
Read More »Make Google Your Trademark Enforcer
Use Google's General Trademark Complaint Form to stop competitors from infringing on your brands online. Did you know that Google is every bit as concerned as you are that some other company may infringe upon their company’s trademark
Read More »Make Google Your Trademark Enforcer
Use Google's General Trademark Complaint Form to stop competitors from infringing on your brands online. Did you know that Google is every bit as concerned as you are that some other company may infringe upon their company’s trademark
Read More »How Do You Define Customer Value?
Business owners sound off about determining customer value.
Read More »Your Television Is The New Hot Shop: Meet The Man Behind eBay’s TV Commerce App
Old Navy is teaming with Shazam, Verizon is working with the History Channel, TV Wallet has established a number of partnerships. The new gold rush is on--to empower you to buy what you see on TV and TV-like streams on your tablet or phone. Fast Company: How did the idea for Watch With eBay come about
Read More »Christopher Nolan’s "Dark Knight Rises" Viewing Guide
At a preview of his "Dark Knight Rises" prologue, director Christopher Nolan advised how "to capture the grandeur of movies," where you need to see the movie in July to fully grasp his Bat-vision, and a tip on the best way to watch the preview ahead of "Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol" on Dec. 16
Read More »From Duff to Dunder Mifflin: 6 Real Products Born in Hollywood
What if you took a product, service, or company that only existed in an alternate reality--and then made it real? Thats the gist of reverse product placement.
Read More »Meet Google Music’s Chief Record Store Geek, Tim Quirk
To make up for its tardiness to the online music store game, Google Music has enlisted bona fide music lovers to help curate its store. It's the Google version of "High Fidelity," with Tim Quirk as Rob Gordon.
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