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For this resource, I found it useful because it explained the difference between CV and resume.

This post is quite helpful in understanding the difference between a CV and a resume. I found a basic search for CV format and content produced several resume articles.

This is a great article about making work and life equal.

Please see this eportfolio in the Women's Studies field

Please see this eportfolio in the Women's Studies field

This is piece makes an important distinction: work-life vs work-family. My experiences have been such that single people must justify their needs for time off, an easy trap for both workers and supervisors.

Four habits we can easily adopt. I have friends who use their sick days as "mental health days." We often look for reasons to stay at work when we should be caring for ourselves.

This was interesting as each faculty member's contact information was listed but there was a limited electronic footprint available. This presents faculty portfolios more like a newsletter than a personal bio/resume page.

There is a real danger in seeking out a template. It is important to provide up-to-date information in current formatting. While templates are a good place to start, it is easy to "fill in the blanks" and overlook the need to personalize the information submitted to fit both the author and the position the author hopes to fill.

This is a blog post from the popular site, LinkedIn. This author discusses CV format from the perspective those seeking to hire staff.