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Resume Writing: Rules and Rumors


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It seems like there are endless "rules" floating around about the right and wrong way to write a professional resume. You probably remember receiving well-meaning advice like this at some point or other in your career:

"Always list your career history in chronological order."

"Make sure you print on cream or grey parchment paper instead of plain white so you'll get noticed in the pile of resumes."

"Don't make even the tiniest mistake or your resume will get thrown into the trash!"

What other resume writing rumors have you been exposed to over the course of your career?


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