Tip #4: The Long and Short of It All
When creating your bio, keep in mind you may need several bios for different purposes. You may need a long bio, a short bio and even a mini bio since you will probably see, that is how they will be requested. Chapman Services Group suggests you have several versions of your bio on hand. The long & short of it…your mini bio is usually your elevator pitch or something you can post on Twitter; your short bio may be about one paragraph and packed with the “you need to know” and then of course, the more traditional long version of your bio should sum you up completely.
10 Tips to Supercharge your Biography: Tip 4
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Another big mistake that job seekers make is to list very important data in the lower sections of their job descriptions. As you compile statements for your resume, prioritize them by importance, impressiveness and relevance to the job you want. Remember that a strong statement which uses power words and quantifies will affect every statement under it.