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The infographic resume : how to create a visual portfolio that showcases your skills and lands the job /
"Infographic resumes are in, and they're not just for designers. Free tools are popping up every day online to help anyone create a dynamic, visual resume without sacrificing substance for style. The Infographic Resume provides samples, tips, and ideas on how to create visual resumes and p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
McGraw Hill Education,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- CHAPTER 1: How We Got Where We Are Today
- Changes in Hiring, Workforce, and Technology
- 1. The Death of the Paper Resume
- 2. The Morphing of Job Boards and Resume Databases
- 3. The Dreaded Black Hole
- 4. The Rise of Referrals
- 5. Employer-Candidate Mismatch
- 6. Communication Mismatch
- 7. The Gig Economy
- 8. The Web as a Tool for the Masses
- 9. Trend Setters as Trailblazers
- 10. The Rise of LinkedIn
- Power to the People-Look Like a Rock Star
- New Thinking
- The Many Hats You'll Wear
- Your Strategy for Success
- CHAPTER 2: Your Online Portfolio
- What Will You Include in Your Portfolio?
- What to Showcase
- Samples of Work
- Headshot
- Your Bio or Summary
- Resume
- Social Media Outlet Links
- Letters of Recommendation
- Satisfied Customer and Client E-mails
- Awards or Recognition
- Special Projects
- Volunteer Involvement
- The Best Portfolio Is One You Own: Claim Your Domain
- Buy the URL
- Option 1: Create Your Site
- Pages for Your Online Portfolio or Website
- Option 2: Use Creative Portfolio Platforms and Communities
- Behance (http://www.behance.net)
- Carbonmade (http://www.carbonmade.com)
- DeviantArt (http://www.deviantart.com)
- Dribbble (http://dribbble.com)
- GitHub (http://github.com)
- Sample Portfolios
- CHAPTER 3: Telling the Story of You
- Inventory Your Assets
- Personality Traits
- Your Technical Skills
- Industry Experience
- Projects
- Accomplishments
- A Framework for Documenting Your Accomplishment
- Summing It Up
- A System for Explaining
- The Pitch
- Key Components to Gather
- Headshot
- Bio or Summary
- Resume
- Social Media Outlet Links
- Social Media Outlets
- Most Popular Social Networks
- Claim Your Profiles Across Social Media Outlets
- Tools for Hosting and Sharing Files
- Portfolio of Work
- Consistency
- CHAPTER 4: Resumes with Visual Flair
- Making the Initial Cut
- Does Your Resume Answer These Questions?
- Test Your Resume
- The Most Common Pitfalls to Avoid
- Learn from Graphic Designers
- Visual Resumes
- Putting Your Toe in the Graphic Water
- Totally Out of the Box
- What Won't Work
- Words of Caution
- CHAPTER 5: Infographic Resumes
- Data Visualization
- Proof
- Who Is Using Infographic Resumes?
- Infographics Used by Noncreatives
- The Beauty Is in Shareability
- Success Stories
- Generating Ideas Is Only Step One
- CHAPTER 6: Professionally Crafted Infographic Resumes
- Get a Winning Design
- Anyone Can Have an Infographic Resume
- No Two Snowflakes Are Alike
- CHAPTER 7: Creating Your Own Infographic Resume
- Design Basics
- Components of Design
- Color Makes an Impact
- Color-Combination Tools
- Typography
- Art, Illustration, and Photography
- Texture
- Rules for Creating Great Infographics
- Planning Your Infographic
- Gather Ideas from Other Infographics
- Choose the Best Infographic Elements