Resume Objectives Explained

So, you think you understand this whole resume writing business--it's simple, after all: you just jot down your work history and a couple of experiences, and save the last bit for a bold "Career Objective" section that details what you want. That's it. Employers will be so impressed.

If this statement sounds accurate, keep reading. If not, congratulations, you're realistic.

A resume is not simply relaying where you worked and for how long; it's about showcasing your abilities and experiences in hopes that business owners will see you as the perfect person for the job. The objective of a resume is not to simply say, "Here's some of what I do. Now, let's talk salary." A r