This infographic, created by Rezcore, shows the 500-year history of the resume.
Takeaways
- Leonardo da Vinci wrote the first professional resume in 1482.
- Between 1930 and 1960, resumes went from being on scraps of paper to being expected – an institution.
- In the 1980s, VHS resumes were used!
- In 1983, Microsoft Word was launched – creating a new template for resumes.
- Video resumes hit YouTube in 2007.
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