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The 500 Year Evolution of the Resume

the 500 Year Evolution of the Resume Brought to you by REZSCORE The First Resumes ............1482 .............·1500 A traveling Lord in England offers a hand-written letter of introduction Leonardo da Vinci writes the first professional resume to acquaintances and calls it his resume Resumes Become an Institution 1960 .............. 1950 ....….......... 1940............... 1930..*..*......... Resumes are like facebook profiles. Resumes are no longer just formalities, they are now expected Resumes start to include Resumes are just formalities. Most are written on scraps of outside interests like Including weight, age, height, marital-status and religion sports and clubs paper over lunch with employers The Digital Age ...........…. 1970 ............1980 *****......... 1983 ............... 1986 The first VHS portfolios Digital typeset & word processors make resumes more professional and salesy Microsoft Word launches, First recorded prediction are recorded and used. setting the standard for of the resume's death Resume & career resumes for decades counseling books boom. to come 1995 ...***..*.. 1994....…......... 1987.....…....... Fax machines are now the most popular way Email is now the most The Internet and Web popular way to send go public. to send resumes a resume monster goes live careerbuildercom is founded Microsoft releases an RTF universal doc The Internet 1996 ***......... 2000 ............... 2002 Adobe releases Reader Dot Com boom hits Interactive resumes for free, making full stride begin PDF PDF resumes a popular alternative Web 2.0 2007.*............ 2006 .**……....... 2003 ..*........... Video resumes pick up, Linked in launches Video resumes hit You Tube more and more high school students begin sending them The Ladders launches to colleges Resumes Today ............. 2008 ............... 2010 .............. TODAY Resume objectives are OUT Resumes contain social media Over a hundred million resumes & professional headlines are IN links and are shorter, with will be sent out this year more multi-media O Like Social Media enters the picture Scientists decode the resume Personal branding via SEO and keywords become a worry; most employers Google data on their prospective employees Digital CVs and Infographic resumes are trending in 2011, with REZSCORE bringing data and analytics to the job search for the first time. Followme! Compiled by RezScore.com Source: http://www.businessinsider.com/how-resumes-have-evolved-since-their-first-creation-in-1482-2011-2 Infographic by ShamgarTracts.com

The 500 Year Evolution of the Resume

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How has the resume evolved in the past 500 years? People keep trying to kill it, but it'll probably outlive us all! Brought to you by RezScore, the free web app that reads, analyzes, and grades resume...

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