253. Tips on updating your resume

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