Job Search Strategy: Resume Tips for the 21st Century

OK, these days you often need only a virtual resume. But for those special times when only a paper resume will do, here’s a really good set of guidelines.

There’s just one rule I’d question. Many experts say the one-page resume is outdated. As long as you have good, solid, result-oriened content, you can certainly include another page or even two pages.

Another rule I’d add is, “Show, don’t tell.” Instead of, “Good communication skills,” you can give examples of situations where those great skills produced results and contributed to the bottom line.

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