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A traveling Lord in England offers a handwritten letter of introduction to acquaintances and calls it his resume.Leonardo De Vinci writes the first professional resume.Leonardo De Vinci writes the first professional resume.- A traveling Lord in England offers a handwritten letter of introduction to acquaintances and calls it his resume.Resumes were just formalities. Most wrote them on scraps of paper over lunch with employersResumes are like Facebook profiles. They include weight, age, height, marital status and religion.LinkedIn launchesResumes start to include outside interests like sports and clubsDigital typesetting and word processors make resumes more professional and salesyThe first VHS portfolios are recorded and used. Books on resumes and career counseling boom.Microsoft releases an RTF universal docOnline background checking beginsEnter, fax machines -- the new, cool way to send resumesThe Internet and World Wide Web go public. Monster.com goes live, and CareerBuilder is foundedEmail is the new, cool way to send a resumeDot Com boom hits full stride.Interactive resumes begin and mark the beginning of Optimal ResumeOptimal Resume releases an online resume builderVideo resumes pick up, more and more high school students begin sending them to collegesVideo resumes hit YouTubeResume objectives are out, Summaries and position statements are in. Social Media enters the picture, LinkedIn dominates employment and networking. Personal branding via SEO and keywords become a worry; nearly all employers google prospective employeesResumes contain social media links. They're now shorter but with more visuals and multimedia. Digital CVs and Infographic resumes are trending.Periods
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