{"id":3859,"date":"2017-07-05T08:30:01","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T14:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/?p=3859"},"modified":"2017-07-05T08:30:01","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T14:30:01","slug":"this-trick-will-make-your-resume-stand-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/this-trick-will-make-your-resume-stand-out\/","title":{"rendered":"This Trick Will Make Your R\u00e9sum\u00e9 Stand Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"smallHeaderBreak blogAuthor\"><a id=\"ContentPlaceHolderDefault_SectionContent_AuthorLink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\/contributors-network\/vault-careers\/\">Vault Careers<\/a>\u00a0| June 30, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Re-posted from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\">Vault<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"normalWeight blogArticleText translate\">\n<p>Although it can be tempting to distinguish your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 by making it visually different from others (using an unusual font or adding extra design elements), it\u2019s best to stick to a traditional r\u00e9sum\u00e9 format for most jobs. Visual discrepancies can actually work against you\u2014unless you\u2019re applying for a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\/blog\/resumes-cover-letters\/the-dos-and-donts-of-crafting-a-creative-resume\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">creative<\/a>\u00a0position.<\/p>\n<p>That said, using a traditional r\u00e9sum\u00e9 format can be limiting, making it hard to express your personality and work style, both of which can be major factors in a recruiter\u2019s ultimate decision to hire you\u2014or not.<\/p>\n<p>The solution? &#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\/blog\/resumes-cover-letters\/this-trick-will-make-your-r%C3%A9sum%C3%A9-stand-out\/?utm_source=UndergradNewsletter&amp;utm_medium=Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=07_05_2017_UG&amp;referer_ID=7778\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ShareBoxBottom\" class=\"shareBoxBottom\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vault Careers\u00a0| June 30, 2017 Re-posted from Vault Although it can be tempting to distinguish your r\u00e9sum\u00e9 by making it visually different from others (using an unusual font or adding extra design elements), it\u2019s best to stick to a traditional r\u00e9sum\u00e9 format for most jobs. 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