There are few resumes out there that are more delicious than this chocolate bar resume. The chocolate bar, or resume bar, was created by Nick Begley. Begley was looking for a way to stand out from the crowd when applying for a marketing position at a New York City-based company.
The list of ingredients in the chocolate bar resume include E-commerce, people management and online marketing. The serving size is measured in one career and the nutrition facts feature 100 percent versatility and business acumen. As awesome as the chocolate bar resume is, Begley used it as a supplement when applying for jobs as it didn't list his work history. Oh, and in case you were wondering, he got the job.
Key Themes Behind This Trend
- Edible Resumes
- Creating resumes in unconventional, edible formats to stand out from the crowd.
- Personalized Marketing
- Incorporating unique and creative marketing strategies to impress potential employers.
- Alternative Job Application Materials
- Exploring innovative ways to present skills and qualifications during the job application process.
Where This Applies
- Food and Beverage
- Integrating food and beverage industry concepts into creative resume designs.
- Digital Marketing
- Utilizing online and social media platforms to showcase unique marketing techniques.
- Human Resources
- Developing new approaches for evaluating candidates and distinguishing resumes in the hiring process.
