INFOGRAPHIC: How to make a résumé shine

You've surely read countless articles about what to leave off your resume, what to include, how to format it, and other tips. In fact, you probably read them here on this site and hopefully they've helped your job search through the years. Still, even we can't deny that sometimes there's truth in the saying "a picture's worth a thousand words."

To help you see the best practices for writing a resume actually put into action, we created this infographic. The image below is an example of a resume that needed a little help from a red pen, and if you click on the image you can see the polished, edited result.