Tips for Work and Life with Andrew LaCivita How to Determine How Far Back Your Resume Should Go
What does a resume do?
Answer: It gets you a job interview by MARKETING you, your background, and expertise.
Amiright?
Then, why for the love of all that is holy, would anyone tell you there's an exact number of years—10, 15, 20—an employer cares to see on your resume and the rest doesn't matter?
This is the problem with the world. Any idiot with a cell phone can turn it on and call themself a career coach.
Ahhhhhhhhh.
The exact answer is...it depends on what markets you best!
That's how you determine how far back YOUR resume should go!
Of course, there are some other tricks too otherwise I wouldn’t have created this week’s video for you.
Catch this week's podcast on How to Determine How Far Back Your Resume Should Go to set yourself (or at least your resume) apart!
Enjoy!
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--Andy