Everything needs updating every once and awhile. After having the same haircut for a few years, it's always fun to change it up a bit. When a new season arrives, it's a good excuse to clean out the closet and update your wardrobe.
When it comes to your résumé, it's smart to periodically revisit and refresh it, even if you aren't looking for a new job at that moment. Having a current résumé will come in handy should you find yourself in a position where you need or want a new job right away.
No need to panic that your résumé needs a total overhaul. There are a few basic items that you can update easily. Here are five:
1. Contact information
This might seem like an obvious one, but if you haven't touched your résumé in a while, you may still have your old address or cellphone number on there. Also, check to see which email address you've included; you want the email address on your résumé to be as professionally sounding as possible. If your email address is still likestoparty28@aol.com, it's time to create a new one. Consider [first name].[last name]@aol.com instead.
Most Viewed Advice
- Do job seekers care about an employer's brand?
- Career In Information Technology
- Hating Your Job Might Be Making You Sick
- How To Talk About Your Biggest Weaknesses In A Job Interview
- What does your CV say about you?
- How to answer the job interview question, ‘What is your biggest regret and why?’
- 15 Ways to win at job interviews
- "Where do you see yourself 5 years from now?"
- Here’s the kind of training millennials need to get ahead in 2017
Showing posts with label Update. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Update. Show all posts
Update These 5 Items On Your Résumé
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)