Are Online Video Resumes The Wave Of The Future?

These days the job market is getting tougher and tougher and applicants are trying to get creative in order to stand out from the rest of the job-seeking crowd. As job seekers take more creative routes for promoting themselves and showing off their skills, online video resumes are becoming more and more popular.

These days the job market is getting tougher and tougher and applicants are trying to get creative in order to stand out from the rest of the job-seeking crowd. As job seekers take more creative routes for promoting themselves and showing off their skills, online video resumes are becoming more and more popular. But are video resumes really the wave of the future?

My first memorable experience with the concept of the video resume came in an episode of How I Met Your Mother in 2009, in which Barney Stinson shares his video resume with the rest of the HIMYM crew.

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