“[…] Never before has effective career guidance been so important […]”(Mann et al., 2020, p. 3).
Intro
Resumes are an inevitable part of today’s job applications as they exhibit an applicant’s factual data in a structured format and lay the foundation for the hiring decision by recruiters. The progressive digitization has changed the way on resume creation tremendously in the past years and thereby also affected the job market itself. At this point in time, many young professionals and practitioners perceive uncertainty and ignorance on what to include in state-of-the-art resumes to stand out in a constantly changing environment.
This entry will give content-related insights on what to include content-wise in a successful CV to stand out in today's and tomorrow's job market.
Existing theory on striking content-related factors in resumesNew insights on striking content-related factors in resumesSource:
- Mann, A., Denis, V., Schleicher, A., Ekhtiari, H., Forsyth, T., Liu, E., & Chambers, N. (2020). Teenagers’ career aspirations and the future of work. In: OECD Publishing.