Resumes and Self-marketing for Software Developers
This course focuses on marketing yourself for new roles, with an emphasis on using a resume and other marketing tools to position yourself better and get the jobs and roles you deserve.
What you'll learn
Marketing yourself is one of the most important things you'll do in your career. This course focuses on marketing yourself for new roles, with an emphasis on using a resume and other marketing tools to position yourself better and get the jobs and roles you deserve. In this course, you will learn how a resume fits into your personal marketing strategy, learn from resume experts, and understand how to market yourself.
Table of contents
- Introduction 2m
- Resumes: Build or Buy? 1m
- Are Resumes Dead? 1m
- Are You Hiding from Your Job Search? 2m
- Why Spend Time on Your Resume? 4m
- The Value of Hiring a Resume Writer 2m
- Simplified ROI of a Resume Writer 3m
- What a Resume Writer Really Does 4m
- How to Find and Hire a Resume Writer 6m
- Resume vs. Obituary 3m
- Four Audiences of Your Resume 3m
- Using Resume Templates 3m
- Common Resume Formats 3m
- Common Must Know's About Your Resume 4m
- Create a Solid Resume Quickly 3m
- Wrap-up 1m
- Introduction 0m
- Resume Tips from Jessica Dillard 2m
- Resume Tips from Paula Rueger 2m
- Resume Tips from Virginia Franco 2m
- Resume Tips from Stephanie Clark 3m
- Resume Tips from Krista Morris 3m
- Resume Tips from Jennifer Hay 1m
- Resume Tips from Karen Huller 2m
- Resume Tips from Mary Salvino 1m
- Resume Tips from Joanne Meehl 1m
- Resume Tips from Liz Handlin 1m
- Wrap-up 1m
- Introduction 1m
- Who to Give Your Resume To 3m
- When to Give Your Resume Out 6m
- The Resume vs. Your LinkedIn Profile 2m
- Other Self-marketing Tools 9m
- Should You Post Your Resume Online? 2m
- Do You Send People to a Channel or a Destination? 2m
- How to Use Your Resume 7m
- Important Pluralsight Courses 1m
- Course Wrap-up and Next Steps 1m
About the author
Jason Alba has been a Pluralsight Author since 2012, specializing in soft skills and professional development. He started his IT career as an intern developing tools for a robust intranet. He transitioned to an IT manager at another company where his job included web development as well as other IT functions. After an acquisition Jason became VP and then general manager at a newly formed tech company. He founded and manages JibberJobber.com, a CRM for job seekers. Jason has authored three books.... more