Can My Resume Be Funny?
Resumes are typically very boring and straightforward. Work experience, skills, education, etc, nothing very exciting. A big part of getting hired is likability, so it would make sense to inject a little humor into a resume to get more attention right? Wrong. Humor may make sense at some point during the hiring process, but certainly not on your resume. Today we’ll explain why jokes should stay off your resume, and a few cases when a slight dose of humor may be appropriate. […]