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   by hschool 13y ago

   I was working on a similar idea, but didn't have much luck. How much are you charging for the service?
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   by hschool 13y ago

   Check this out for resume tips: http://www.careercup.com/resume
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   by hschool 13y ago

   I have their email addresses. I offered to do free mock up interviews for them, but no one was interested. It could be that they didn't need the service and were looking to use it once it became available.
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   by hschool 13y ago

   Thanks for your feedback. I will work on it.
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   by hschool 13y ago

   You are right. Since its an automated system, you can't get follow up questions. You can only practice by replying to a script. I believe this is the biggest drawback with my approach. I was thinking of it as a way to build your confid
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   by hschool 13y ago

   I sent an email to around 30 people. I have been following the lean startup advice of getting feedback from users to develop the product. I was about to abandon developing since I couldn't even get them to talk to me for about 20 minut
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   Ask HN: Should I continue working on this?

   8 points by hschool 13y ago|14 comments
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   by hschool 13y ago

   This post hit a nerve! This is exactly what got me working on http://www.phoneinterviewme.com/ to help fellow developers prepare better for their phone interviews. Here is how it works. You get a call at a time you pick on
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   by hschool 13y ago

   I am curious why you decided to quit job to work on your startup? Were you getting a lot of traction? I have done something similar and learnt a great deal. The biggest lesson I learnt is to sell before you build. If you can't get enou
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    by hschool 13y ago

    You can make yourself happier by deciding that you want to be happy. Our brain can manufacture happiness. Listen to this talk by Dan Gilbert: http://www.ted.com/talks/dan_gilbert_asks_why_are_we_happy.h...
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    by hschool 13y ago

    Recruit them manually. This thread has a lot of great tips. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6041765
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    by hschool 13y ago

    Any plans to put the talks/seminars the residents will give online? I would love to vicariously live through the experience.
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    by hschool 13y ago

    Thanks Dave! This is a wonderful program and thanks for Hacker School! I will definitely be applying to the next batch.
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    by hschool 13y ago

    Thanks! I definitely plan on applying for the next batch. I wish I would get some feedback from Hacker School on what my interview lacked.
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    by hschool 13y ago

    I applied and I got a rejection email after the first interview. I was really disappointed to hear. This just feels like rubbing salt on my wound :(. Is there anything I can do to make it to Hacker School this summer?