Even in today’s digital-first world, having a physical copy of your resume can leave a lasting impression on potential employers. Whether you’re attending an in-person interview, career fair, or ...

A physical resume should be easy to read and, except in very rare cases, kept to one page. "It has to be nicely formatted, with white space and readable type," says Hansen. An e-mailed resume, however ...

For decades, the resume has been the default currency of careers. A neatly formatted sheet of paper—sometimes stretched to two—was meant to capture the sum total of a person’s professional life. But ...