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Why You’re Stuck With Your Resume

November 13, 2013 by Steven Savage

I’m a fan of Laurie Ruettimann over at The Cynical Girl. She’s an HR Pro who seriously knows her stuff, and is willing to discuss said stuff in all of it’s important, cynical, and at times soul-crippling glory. Most of her bag is obviously HR, recruiting, and hiring.

Awhile ago she discussed the fact that, yes you still need a resume. I wanted to add my own thoughts because I’ve been hearing for years that the resume is going to vanish.

It’s not going to vanish. Trust me. I think that’s something to talk about in depth.

Greatest Resume In Ages

August 29, 2013 by Steven Savage

I normally don’t approve of stunt resumes, but if this is real, someone is very courageous. And weird. And in the right hands, employed.

– Steven Savage

Career Sustainability And Your Passions

June 26, 2013 by Steven Savage

So last week I discussed Career Sustainability and why it was important. In short, Career Sustainability is about ensuring your career lasts to pay the bills, and I explored what it took.

Now in the spirit of Muse Hack, I’d like to specifically address how to tie your hobbies, passions, and interests into Career Sustainability. Your Geekery can be applied to keeping your career – and the money – going.

Admittedly if you’re already a fan-to-pro type this is probably old hat. But if you’re still syncing up your career and passions, or are still exploring options, these should give you some great ideas.

So all those areas I discussed last column, let’s see what you can do with your own geekiness . . .