Your resume is a summary of your past career. And your resume summary statement is a summary of that summary. Are you confused? I certainly am. But that’s okay. We live in confusing times. A resume ...

Dear Sam: I have a question about a qualifications summary versus an objective statement. I hear experts say both ways are the "best" and don't use the other. Which is correct? Does it depend on the ...

A compelling resume summary is almost indispensable for job seekers aiming for six-figure positions. The resume summary is your first opportunity to grab the attention of hiring managers and show them ...

It’s been well established that the good ol’ objective statement has gone out of fashion in the world of resumes. But what’s all this about its replacement—the summary statement? Depending on who you ...

Resumes aren’t always fun to write (in fact, I’m pretty sure they never are) but they are a must-do for our careers, and a resume objective statement can help you minimize the number of resumes you ...

Your resume is your marketing document for getting a new job, so every little detail counts, and the more focused it is, the better. Fortune Magazine advises job seekers to use the "executive summary" ...

Objectives are used in a variety of business and job-searching contexts. They are short statements that describe exactly what you want. While your overarching goal, for example, may be to get a job, ...