Inspired by an event which I can no longer remember, I launched a “create your 4 word resume” contest and received the following entries. I have decided that the 4 word resume should take over the traditional resume. It takes a good chunk of time to write only 4 words that sum up who you are as a person and if my experience in HR has taught me anything, that’s all the HR folks are reading anyway. Read on to see the winner.
Graphic & Clothing Designer: Imagination Vendor
Stay at home mom: Skilled incubator
Unknown: I care
Writer: Writes well for money
Game developer: I am a Ninja
Unknown: Jill of all trades
Trainer: Passionate about Singapore Math
Art Advocate: I teach sustainable creativity
Community Platform Builder: I know my gifts
Writer: Creates content, changes world
Marketing Strategist: Strategic Marketing Trail Guide
Videographer: Telling Creative Visual Stories
Programmer: Computer plumber, mirth maker
Programmer: Will work for comics
Web Dev: I am a Drupalista
After a quick vote yesterday during Free Coworking Day, a clear winner emerged: Creates content, changes world. Congratulations to veteran Coherian and writer, Beth @gonecoworking who just won an Explorer pass for the month. This will be Beth’s last month at Cohere before she launches her year long travels across the USA as a truly location independent freelancer!
4 Word Resume Winner announced @coherellc. http://bit.ly/bHSZW8
4 Word Resume Winner announced @coherellc. http://bit.ly/bHSZW8
RT: @CohereLLC 4 Word Resume Winner announced @coherellc. http://bit.ly/bHSZW8 {of course, a writer won)