Episode Title: Are Resumés Dead?

Episode Summary: In this episode, we dive into the hot topic of resumés and whether they are becoming obsolete. With mixed messages everywhere, from articles declaring the death of the resumé to job applications still requiring them, we break down the facts and fiction. We explore insights from Earn Better’s article “Is the Resume Dead?” and their newsletter “The Job Search Insider” to get to the bottom of this debate.

Key Points Discussed:

1. Introduction:

   • Welcome back to the show!

   • Today’s topic: Are resumés dead?

   • The ongoing debate and mixed messages about the relevance of resumés.

2. The Debate:

   • Articles and opinions suggesting resumés are dead.

   • Contradiction: Job applications still require resumés.

   • What should job seekers believe?

3. Insights from Earn Better:

   • Overview of the article “Is the Resume Dead?”

   • Bonus expert advice from “The Job Search Insider” newsletter.

4. The Big Question:

   • Are resumés really dead or going extinct?

   • Comparison to dinosaurs: Are resumés facing an extinction event?

5. Current Reality:

   • Most employers still rely on resumés.

   • Resumés are not going away anytime soon.

   • The push for a major revamp of resumés.