Showing posts with label resumes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label resumes. Show all posts

decipher me.

by charlotte guest

Most people's resumes make them sound unbearably boring.

Everyone's “interests” look super uninteresting. You just can't slap down your personality like you want to; you just can't write “you should hire me because I collect thimbles”. I once went to a “resume writing workshop” which told you exactly which interests employers are interested in, held by a woman who looked like she'd be interested in ants.

My resume boasts three interests.