You need marketing to sell anything. Whether it is nuts and bolts or needles and pins, no one is going to buy it if they don’t know about it. The same is also true when it comes to you and the marketing of your services to a prospective employer. Your personal marketing piece happens to be your resume.
10 Tips For Writing A Winning Resume
Your resume (or curriculum vitae), combined with the cover letter, are the master keys to opening the prospective employer’s mind and door so that you can proceed to the next step in the process – the big interview!
Do I Use a Resume or a Bio?
There is often confusion as to which form of documentation is most appropriate in certain circumstances surrounding the use of a bio or a resume presentation. If you’re having difficulty discerning which is the most appropriate format for a given situation, the following will help you define which is best in your particular situation.