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Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?
Zoë Nolan | http://zoenolan.org/
Rails Girls London June 2016
http://zoenolan.org/blog/2016/06/in-five-years/
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http://zoenolan.org/blog/2016/06/in-five-years/ Office Space | Copyright 20th Century Fox
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Have you done any Research?
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http://zoenolan.org/blog/2016/06/in-five-years/ Discworld | Copyright Terry Pratchett
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You have thoughts on Technology
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http://zoenolan.org/blog/2016/06/in-five-years/ Game Developer Barbie | Copyright Mattel
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Will you work well with the rest of the team?
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http://zoenolan.org/blog/2016/06/in-five-years/ Silicon Valley | Copyright HBO
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Tips
•Keep CV’s to one or two pages
•Work on your cover letter
•Avoid a laundry list of skills
•Get a LinkedIn profile
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Tips
•Have a sensible email address
•Set the URL for your LinkedIn profile
•If you have code to show, get a GitHub
account
•Only list relevant social media profiles
on your CV
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Tips
•Use tools to research companies
•https://www.glassdoor.co.uk/
•https://angel.co/
•https://www.crunchbase.com/
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