The document argues for the replacement of traditional resumes and CVs with more engaging formats like presentation decks or videos to avoid being overlooked by employers. It outlines a step-by-step approach to creating a visually appealing resume, converting it to a shareable format, and distributing it via platforms like SlideShare or YouTube. The final recommendation is to use shortened URLs for easy sharing through social media or email.

1. TIME TO KILL
THE RESUME

2. Job seekers of the world, it’s
time to kill the traditional
resume and CV!

3. You know they mostly get
ignored anyway.
Do the following instead and
you will likely never fall into
that dreaded job applicant’s
“black hole” again!

4. 1
CREATE
A PRESENTATION
RESUME OR CV

5. Deckologie makes this easy...download one of our resume/CV templates
and quickly customize, to show how uniquely magnificent YOU are!

6. 2
CONVERT
YOUR PRESENTATION
INTO A SHAREABLE
FORMAT

7. Upload a copy to SlideShare.net. (best for resumes and CV’s with no transitions
or builds). You can make public for free or upgrade to “Pro” to keep private.
or...
Convert to video and then upload to YouTube. Do this by using SnagIt, Moyea or
other similar PowerPoint to video apps. Set your video’s privacy settings to make
it public, unlisted or private.

8. 3
GET
A SHORTENED
URL

9. Copy the URL of your newly uploaded resume and go to a site like Tiny
URL (http://tinyurl.com), bitly (http://bitly.com) or Google URL shortener
(http://goo.gl) and get a new, abbreviated URL. This makes it easy to send
your sparkling, new resume.

10. 4
SEND
TWEET OR EMAIL
YOUR RESUME/CV

11. STILL NOT CONVINCED?
TRY IT.
YOU’LL BE IMPRESSED WITH
THE RESULTS.