Did you write your Twitter posts before, or after, this comment? :)<p>You say this so succinctly there. I used to think it was all about the resume. It&#x27;s actually one of the least effective ways to apply for work.<p>One other thing to consider doing... offer to work for free (or reduced pay, where laws prohibit free work) for a short period of time. It lets them see what you can do, and removes much of the risk.