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Casual Articles - Christian Job Search: Put Faith IN Your Resume, Not ON It
It is not unusual for me to meet with someone who has an incredibly detailed outline of their goals. It is sometimes presented in a PowerPoint presentation with pictures and symbols, graphs and charts. To the outside world it looks as if they ha
If your faith isn't in your resume, putting your faith on your resume doesn't mean much.
Do you remember the adage that actions speak louder than words (the Bible story about the Good Samaritan describes the same principle)? Putting your faith in your resume means showing that you lived the principles of yo
Human Resource management is definitely one of the most important branches of any organizations. In this article I will discuss how hr principles can be implemented on practice using Xerox as an example of the successful strategy realization.<
Most Christians I've worked with have asked me to help them write or revise their resumes. Some have asked me if their faith should be on their resume somewhere.
One could make the case that ministry-related jobs are "Christian jobs" and that a search targeting them is a "Christian job search" and, therefore, your resume ought to mention your faith. I agree, in that context. If you're not seeking a ministry-related job, though, you faith shouldn't be listed, hinted at, or referred to.
In those cases, your faith has no place on your resume. But it should be in there. Here's what I mean.
You resume IS NOT an advertisement for your faith. It IS an advertisement for the effects of your faith.
Your faith shows in
- What your references say about you
- The absence of lies on your resume
- The excellence of your achievements
If your references say you did a bad job, or you were the office politics champ, or they suspected you were going to stab them in the back, your faith isn't in your resume.
If you lie on your resume about your achievements, work history, education, or anything else, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your resume implies you just showed up and collected a paycheck at your last job, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your faith isn't in your resume, putting your faith on your resume doesn't mean much.
Do you remember the adage that actions speak louder than words (the Bible story about the Good Samaritan describes the same principle)? Putting your faith in your resume means showing that you lived the principles of you
Am I the most effective leader I can be? Is my organization well led? Do I always have to be present for my organization to get the job done? These are questions that every leader should be asking himself. The truly honest answers may not alw
In those cases, your faith has no place on your resume. But it should be in there. Here's what I mean.
You resume IS NOT an advertisement for your faith. It IS an advertisement for the effects of your faith.
Your faith shows in
- What your references say about you
- The absence of lies on your resume
- The excellence of your achievements
If your references say you did a bad job, or you were the office politics champ, or they suspected you were going to stab them in the back, your faith isn't in your resume.
If you lie on your resume about your achievements, work history, education, or anything else, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your resume implies you just showed up and collected a paycheck at your last job, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your faith isn't in your resume, putting your faith on your resume doesn't mean much.
Do you remember the adage that actions speak louder than words (the Bible story about the Good Samaritan describes the same principle)? Putting your faith in your resume means showing that you lived the principles of yo
Stories sell. Stories reach us in a deep and memorable way that sales pitches do not.What is the story of your business? Sometimes, part of the story is about you, the business owner. Sometimes, the story is built around the owner’s passion
Your faith shows in
- What your references say about you
- The absence of lies on your resume
- The excellence of your achievements
If your references say you did a bad job, or you were the office politics champ, or they suspected you were going to stab them in the back, your faith isn't in your resume.
If you lie on your resume about your achievements, work history, education, or anything else, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your resume implies you just showed up and collected a paycheck at your last job, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your faith isn't in your resume, putting your faith on your resume doesn't mean much.
Do you remember the adage that actions speak louder than words (the Bible story about the Good Samaritan describes the same principle)? Putting your faith in your resume means showing that you lived the principles of yo
In my plethora of experience tucked away between these ears, I have managed to cull out for you what I consider the “best of the best” – in other words, I took the most proven details about postcards that were significant to you starting a postcar
If you lie on your resume about your achievements, work history, education, or anything else, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your resume implies you just showed up and collected a paycheck at your last job, your faith isn't in your resume.
If your faith isn't in your resume, putting your faith on your resume doesn't mean much.
Do you remember the adage that actions speak louder than words (the Bible story about the Good Samaritan describes the same principle)? Putting your faith in your resume means showing that you lived the principles of yo
One of the main topics business owners want me to coach them on is profitability. For the most part, the kind of people I work with don’t have money as the #1 thing on the list of values. It’s important to them of course, but usually they’re more
If your faith isn't in your resume, putting your faith on your resume doesn't mean much.
Do you remember the adage that actions speak louder than words (the Bible story about the Good Samaritan describes the same principle)? Putting your faith in your resume means showing that you lived the principles of your faith on the job.
If you're a Christian job seeker, strive to make your resume reflect your faith instead of advertising it directly. That's a more principled choice, and it's even likely to sell better.
Copyright (c) by Roy Miller
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