{"id":177220,"date":"2019-11-19T20:22:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-20T01:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/11\/19\/the-computer-is-your-friend\/"},"modified":"2019-11-19T20:22:00","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T01:22:00","slug":"the-computer-is-your-friend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2019\/11\/19\/the-computer-is-your-friend\/","title":{"rendered":"The Computer is Your Friend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone was ranting about how HR evaluation software is less accurate than reading the entrails of a recently slaughtered gazelle. (See below, it&#8217;s worth the read)<\/p>\n<p>Someone gave me this strategy for getting a human being to look at your resume, and it is brilliant:<\/p>\n<blockquote data-lang=\"en\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">So, job seekers, in case no one has told you this: <\/p>\n<p>Always put the job description in tiny white text at the bottom of your resume so the resume scanner software picks you up as a 100% match but it&#8217;s imperceptible to the human eye<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Michele Hansen (@mjwhansen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mjwhansen\/status\/1195010579032883200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Full Twitter thread after the break:<br \/><a name='more'><\/a><\/p>\n<div data-option=\"1\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/threadreaderapp.com\/thread\/1194842728862892033.html\">Thread by @TheWrongNoel: &#8220;A friend of mine has been trying to hire a new employee for her department in a medium-sized org. After advertising several times with few a [\u2026]&#8221;<\/a><\/b><\/div>\n<p>Also this<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Someone was ranting about how HR evaluation software is less accurate than reading the entrails of a recently slaughtered gazelle. (See below, it&#8217;s worth the read) Someone gave me this strategy for getting a human being to look at your resume, and it is brilliant: So, job seekers, in case no one has told you &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[469,395,450,588,584],"class_list":["post-177220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-bureaucracy","tag-computer","tag-employment","tag-fail","tag-win"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}