The Resume Is Dead
Thats why the resume is on the out and the bio is on the rise.
The resume is dead. And how the web based resumes are taking over the internet in the 21st century. The Resume is Dead - Kindle edition by Wang Nelson. I believe that so much that I even wrote a book with that title.
Not quite so forcefully or literally dead but by many accounts a resume fails to provide as complete a picture of who you are or who you can be to that very person youre trying to impress. One summer day Matt Epstein applied to 20 different companies. The resume is dead.
The Resume Is Dead. Truth its easy to lie on a resumewhos going to know. For recruiters they read more like poetry than reference material.
For candidates it seems like you never really know if your resume is working the way you intended. Traditionally most career advice has centered around building an impressive resume. Now how do we understand this idiom as it says Is the resume dead.
And the thing that always came to mind. The resume is dead. Yes cataloguing a candidates work history is important but anything more than five to eight years old is so outdated its typically irrelevant anyway.
This step by step guide also includes. So basically here we are. More than once I was asked to review their resume and make suggestions as to how it could be improved on.