Episode 253: Tips on updating your resume

April 6, 2020

Tips on updating your resume.

I’ve looked at 5,000 resumes over the past four years – seen some good ones, and lot of resumes with room for improvement.

This episode is particularly geared at independent consultants, but 90% of it is relevant to any professional.

Sections covered:

  1. Formatting
  2. Contact info
  3. Summary section
  4. Experience
  5. Education
  6. Publications
  7. Public speaking
  8. Patents
  9. Volunteer activities
  10. Technical skills
  11. Certifications
  12. Media
  13. Functional skills
  14. Geographic flexibility
  15. Personal info
  16. Languages
  17. Citizenship