Globalpitch.com is a free way to get your resume online.  It has recognized a need that LinkedIn does not fill.  Globalpitch.com allows its users to upload videos to improve your resume.

Globalpitch.com provides a well designed, easy to use application for giving you an online resume.  It tries to help give you an edge in the job marketplace by having a more interactive resume and attracting more employers.  They try to help you along the process so you won’t receive spam offers and so you can manage your resume.

Sirona Consulting recognizes that GlobalPitch is different, but it may not be different enough from other popular online resume sites such as LinkedIn.  The Houston Angel Network believes that GlobalPitch will have the ability to become profitable in the future.

Marketing guru Seth Godin recently made a shocking statement…

“I think if you’re remarkable, amazing or just plain spectacular, you probably shouldn’t have a resume at all.”

Go read his blog post and learn why you shouldn’t have a resume and the 4 things you can do to impress a future employer.

Quick tip: Seth’s blog is a really great resource for anyone who does anything remotely related to marketing (i.e. anyone in business)

Going off of Chris’s post and our class discussion, this post is about the problems facing students trying to find a job. And it’s also a continuation of my post on using your name as a website and protecting your reputation.

What can a student do to differentiate themselves from their peers?

What can you hand a potential employer that will make them say “wow!“?

What shouldn’t you do? Handing them a run-of-the-mill paper resume is certainly not going to differentiate you from the herd.

Here are some things I think are key to differentiating you…