APPENDIX

Résumés

Whether you have a contact in the industry, are going through a company’s recruiting process, or are using a headhunter, everyone will ask to see your résumé. Your résumé convinces people that you have relevant skills and talents and are worth consideration as a candidate. A good résumé is a necessary — but not sufficient — condition to get hired. If the people who read your résumé don’t find the relevant information they’re looking for, they’ll move on to the next job candidate. This is why it’s so important that your résumé doesn’t sell you short.

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