You sit down to craft your résumé, write that first draft — and it still feels empty. When you’ve had only one job or just a handful of college internships, how are you supposed to show off your personality and set yourself apart?
Here’s a hint: Start by looking beyond the positions you’ve held and the degrees you’ve earned. Truth is, there’s more to life than work and school, and if you have a lot going on outside of the office, that can be your ticket to a résumé that’s compelling, well-rounded and interesting, too.
Take a look at these four things you might not realize you can include on your résumé.
- Volunteer work
- Professionally relevant hobbies
- Non-professional experiences
- Interests
Read More @ 4 résumé additions to boost job-hunting success – Money – TODAY.com.




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