June 2014
Beginner
224 pages
4h 19m
English
book
The Infographic Resume: How to Create a Visual Portfolio that Showcases Your Skills and Lands the Job
by Hannah Morgan
Overview
The STANDOUT guide to creating a stunning resume
Applying for a job used to require two pieces of paper: a resume and an application. Times have changed.
Infographic resumes are in, and they’re not just for designers. Free online tools are popping up every day to help anyone create a dynamic, visual resume—adding panache without sacrificing substance for style.
The Infographic Resume provides essential tips and ideas for how to create visual resumes and portfolios that will make you stand out from the crowd. Richly illustrated in full color and including lots of inspiring examples, the book will teach you how to:
- Create a powerful digital presence and develop the right digital content for your goals
- Build your self-brand and manage your online reputation
- Showcase your best work online
- Grab a hiring manager’s attention in seconds
Packed with dynamic infographics, visual resumes, and other creative digital portfolios, The Infographic Resume reveals the most effective tools, eye-catching strategies, and best practices to position yourself for any job in any kind of business.
“In today’s free-agent economy, The Infographic Resume is a must for anyone looking to stand out among the competition.”
— Sharlyn Lauby, president of ITM Group, Inc.
“If you’re on the market, you need to read this book and follow its guidance immediately.”
— Alexandra Levit , author of Blind Spots
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