When writing resumes, it is important to remember whom it is you’re trying to please – (is it you, or the hiring authority?) In this article I will present my ideas of what makes up really aggressive documents, based on my many years in the industry, and my career in owning and managing a successful resume writing and career marketing firm.
Who Is Reading Your Resume?
Make no mistake about it, aggressive documents are necessary to be successful in today’s competitive job search. But first, some history. Let’s examine some of the “hiring authorities.” Before my career in the resume writing industry, I spent several years as an executive recruiter, placing mid- and senior-level executives in top corporations. Eventually, I managed that firm, which employed 24 recruiters working 10 “desks.” A “desk” is a specialty: finance, banking, engineering, information systems, legal, are all known as “desks” and each recruiter (or team of recruiters) specialized in placing upper managers and executives in a chosen field.
I no longer place candidates, and devote all my energies to resumes and the...
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