Resumes and References: What to Do?

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A student recently contacted me with a question about the use of references on her husband’s resume:

I hear that putting references on your resume is a no-no. My husband is having to job-search again, so we are updating his resume. I was wondering if we should take out the references? [...]

Never Lose Your Homework (or other important stuff)!

OK, so yesterday’s post about the Custom Time back-dating feature in Gmail was a little April Fool’s joke from Google. But here’s a handy trick that involves Gmail (or whatever your webmail app of choice happens to be) and I use it frequently.
Here’s the scenario: you’re working on an important paper or document and [...]

No Late E-mails!

Amazing! Never be late again!
Google has introduced its new "Custom Time" feature for Gmail today, which allows you to backdate up to 10 messages per year. This could truly be useful for office workers who need to get critical information to a supervisor before 5:00, or freelancers who need to deliver past-due projects [...]