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Does Your Resume Reflect Your Strengths?

October 17th, 2012 by admin in employment, jobs skills, majors, survey, Volunteering

In an age of Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr and LinkedIn, there is a lingering question about whether the traditional resume is even necessary, especially for digital natives.

Now comes a new survey from the National Association of Colleges and Employers that has as its attention grabbing headline What Employers Want to See on a Resume.

The top four are leadership, program solving, written communications and ability to work as a team. And yes, campus activities, athletics and internships all count, although a previous NACE study gave the edge to students who had PAID internships.

Still, getting called for an interview is only step in landing a job.

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