Resume Tips From A Software CEO

I was reading an interesting blog post by Don Fornes, CEO of Software Advice in Austin, Texas.

Three things about the article I found noteworthy: first, they are hiring. Second, these are ten tips to improving your resume (written honestly for more of the entry to mid level job seeker) from a presidents point of view which I though was well worth sharing.

Finally – the last point about staying on the job for longer than two years – I think this might raise a few eyebrows . Perhaps he is speaking primarily to Gen Y. Most job seekers I know would be delighted to “stay on for longer than two years” providing the company was a fit.

Read the entire blog post here.

Oh, and if you want to check out some resume samples just click here.

Mary Elizabeth Bradford is the Founder and Executive Director of CEOresumewriter.com (founded 2008) and a past executive recruiter. A thought leader in the career services industry for over 20 years, she holds 8 advanced certifications in senior-level resume writing, online branding, and executive job search coaching (CMRW+EE, CERM, CERW, CARW, MCD, NCOPE, IBDC.D, MQLE.D). She has been featured in Forbes, TIME, the Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, and NBC affiliate stations. She is a two-time CDI TORI Award winner, a CDI Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and has served eight years as a judge for the CDI TORI Awards. Her team of award-winning, certified executive resume writers, former executive recruiters, and global HR executives helps C-suite leaders and board members worldwide secure the transitions and compensation packages they want.

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