We were presenting a job-search workshop and the topic was branding. "You can brand yourself in the Summary at the top of your Human-Voiced Resume," I said. A fellow had a question. "I'm putting a ...

Resumes are considered formal documents and should not use I, me, my. Instead, your summary is written as if someone was introducing you before a speech -- without ever saying your name.

After I write a resume, I typically have several key points from a client's background that I remember as being most important or impressive, and this guides the development of the summary.

The resume summary should be three-to-five sentences and showcase major successes in your career, says HR consultant Stefanie Fackrell.

After I write a resume, I typically have several key points from a client's background that I remember as being most important or impressive, and this guides the development of the summary.

With only 4-7 seconds to engage the reader during the screening process, it is imperative you open your resume with a summary that answers the question of "why I should hire you." ...

I'm updating my resume, and while I'm comfortable with my overall format and content, I'm having trouble with my "Summary" section. In my business, I've found that an objective statement is stupid ...

Craft a compelling executive summary that highlights leadership, achievements, and adaptability. Follow these six strategies to stand out in senior roles.