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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title>Duroob Guides</title><subtitle>Practical guides from Duroob for parents, students and graduates: coding for kids, English levels, CV writing, business plans and design thinking.</subtitle><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/feed.xml"/><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/"/><id>https://duroob.me/en/guides/</id><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><author><name>Duroob</name><uri>https://duroob.me/en/</uri></author><icon>https://duroob.me/assets/icons/favicon-96.png</icon><logo>https://duroob.me/assets/img/logo-square-512.png</logo>
<entry><title>What is design thinking? A simple guide to the five stages, with an example</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/design-thinking/"/><id>https://duroob.me/en/guides/design-thinking/</id><published>2026-10-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Design thinking made simple: empathise, define, ideate, prototype and test, with a worked example from a university and tools you can use today.</summary><category term="Duroob Innovation"/><link rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg" href="https://duroob.me/assets/img/guide-design-thinking-16x9.jpg"/></entry>
<entry><title>From idea to business plan: 7 steps to start a small business</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/start-a-small-business/"/><id>https://duroob.me/en/guides/start-a-small-business/</id><published>2026-10-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Seven practical steps to start a small business: find a real problem, talk to customers, map the model, do the numbers, test cheaply, then plan and pitch.</summary><category term="Duroob Innovation"/><link rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg" href="https://duroob.me/assets/img/guide-start-a-small-business-16x9.jpg"/></entry>
<entry><title>How to write a CV that gets you interviews</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/cv-guide/"/><id>https://duroob.me/en/guides/cv-guide/</id><published>2026-10-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>A practical guide to writing a CV: sections in order, achievements with numbers, tailoring to each job and country, tips for new graduates and common mistakes.</summary><category term="Duroob of Knowledge"/><link rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg" href="https://duroob.me/assets/img/guide-cv-guide-16x9.jpg"/></entry>
<entry><title>CEFR English levels explained: find your level and move up</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/cefr-english-levels/"/><id>https://duroob.me/en/guides/cefr-english-levels/</id><published>2026-10-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>A plain guide to the six CEFR levels, their IELTS equivalents, how many study hours each level takes, and how to find your level and move up.</summary><category term="Duroob of Knowledge"/><link rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg" href="https://duroob.me/assets/img/guide-cefr-english-levels-16x9.jpg"/></entry>
<entry><title>Coding for kids: a parent’s guide to getting started</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/coding-for-kids/"/><id>https://duroob.me/en/guides/coding-for-kids/</id><published>2026-10-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>A practical guide for parents: why kids should learn to code, what age to start, the stages from block coding to robots and Python, and how to pick a course.</summary><category term="Duroob Tech"/><link rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg" href="https://duroob.me/assets/img/guide-coding-for-kids-16x9.jpg"/></entry>
<entry><title>How to choose the best online learning platform: 10 questions to ask before you enrol</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://duroob.me/en/guides/choose-online-learning-platform/"/><id>https://duroob.me/en/guides/choose-online-learning-platform/</id><published>2026-10-05T00:00:00Z</published><updated>2026-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated><summary>Before you pay any learning platform: 10 questions that reveal the best one for you or your child, from accredited certificates to live classes and fees.</summary><category term="Duroob of Knowledge"/><link rel="enclosure" type="image/jpeg" href="https://duroob.me/assets/img/guide-choose-online-learning-platform-16x9.jpg"/></entry>
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