Why do we use resumes to apply for jobs?
The History of the Resume is quite interesting. Well, it is to me, since I make a living studying them.
Have you ever thought about the very first resume? Why (and when) did we start using resumes as a way to apply for jobs? And when did they become so complicated and specific?
Sometimes when we are faced with a difficult task it is easier to accept it if you know WHY you are doing it.
Oh, and what is the difference between a Resume and CV? I clear that up for you, too!
To learn more about The History of the Resume read my article below.
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http://9xt.69b.mytemp.website/career-articles/resumes-and-how-they-came-to-be/
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