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by minouye 3014 days ago
Start with getting to know your audience.

You're basically selling yourself and your skills. Length, design, content, formatting, etc. all will depend on who is actually reading your resume.

For a fantastic example of how your writing changes based on audience, check out https://getcoleman.com/.

2 comments

Wow. That website is probably the best example I've seen in a long time of "show don't tell" when it comes to marketing your skills and services.

Going to either extremes are chuckleworthy too.

getcoleman.com is really funny, made me laugh, but hire? I don't think so.