Ady Stokes | Activities
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Today, it's mostly a bad idea.
Why it no longer works well
Modern ATS systems don't just count keywords. They:
Parse the structure of the CV.
Look for keywords in context. ...
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Today's This Week in Quality had the hosts with their cameras on for the very first time! ... And since I could see them, I was extremely convinced that they could see me as well. Cue lots of emoti...
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Stop studying, start learning: How to stay focused in the world of shiny tools
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Chaotic learning is not the best option
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Why your own messy notes still beat a tidy AI summary
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World Cup ducks
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World Cup ducks
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Quarks as ducks!
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Quark quark
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Ady Stokes
Freelance Consultant
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MoT Ambassador. Currently semi-retired and freelancing. I am, amongst other things, a writer, speaker, and accessibility advocate. Leeds Chapter Lead. MoT Certs curator and article editor for MoT and WonderProxy. Testing wisdom, friendly, testing songs and poems. Great minds think differently. STEC and SQEC Certified.
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