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Resume…Hey, What Rhymes with “Resume”?

Started by Frank · 3 months ago

Seth Godin asks, “Why bother having a resume?” I say, hooray. (Does that count as a rhyme?) ... Continue reading »

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  • Resume rhymes with "go away".

    Get post on multiple levels. Everyone who is in a position to make a great deal knows the stars in their world or at least recognizes a rising star when one emerges.
  • JT, I thought Seth Godin really hit it. I know that Recruiting wants resumes because they process large numbers, but what you say is right...stars and rising stars should be known.

    I wonder how to make the "no resume" idea real. I suppose it starts with the killer "personal marketing" letter. (Penelope Trunk talked about that very nicely in Brazen Careerist.)

    Interesting to think that a resume can be a landmine that can eliminate a person. And it can work both for "too little experience" and for "too big titles." Hmmm....i'm going to keep plowing this ground.
  • Resume rhymes with "Hey!" It has to be written so that it catches the attention of the reader.

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