5 biggest myths
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5 Biggest Myths about Video ResumesTRANSCRIPT
BIGGEST
Video resumes have become popular in last couple
of years
themselves
Separatefrom the
crowd
It’s not Surprising
Myth #1
Video is WAY too Technical
The REAL DEAL
Video has never been easier
Don't need a bunch of fancy equipment or editing suite
Screen recording software makes it EASY (it’s much easier than appearing on camera)
Myth #2
Video is Only useful for
certain Job Types
Showcase all three while separating yourself from the crowd
Every Employer Wants . . .
— Effort— Enthusiasm— Good verbal communication skills
A candidate that demonstrates:
Myth #3
Employers won't watch my Video
The REAL DEAL
Most employers today are “Googling” you and will see your Social Media Profiles
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEOC’s) latest discussion on the topic
http://tinyurl.com/a76ztkp
Myth #4
I have to Appear on Camera
The REAL DEAL
Screen recording software makes it easy.
Includes your voice, images, and text.
Logo of the company, even a picture of yourself.
Employers can make the connection between your voice and your picture.
Myth #5
Video is Expensive
The REAL DEAL
Free screen recording software
Host and share selectively by using your free YouTube account.
Total Cost to create $0.
The RECAP
Myth #1
Video is Way too Technical
Myth #2
Video is Only useful for
certain Job Types
Myth #3
Employers won't watch my Video
Myth #4
I have to Appear on Camera
Myth #5
Video Is Expensive