Comments on: Allow Me to Grow Personally and Professionally http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2004/09/23/allow-me-to-grow-personally-and-professionally/ A premiere personal finance blog, established 2003. Within, Flexo discusses his own experiences with money, and he and other authors comment on a wide range of personal finance topics. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:42:00 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Adam Aspeed http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2004/09/23/allow-me-to-grow-personally-and-professionally/#comment-41 Adam Aspeed Sun, 26 Sep 2004 06:39:56 +0000 http://wp.consumerismcommentary.com/?p=93#comment-41 I think that it's more important to have a highlight of qualifications at the top of your resume. An objective is rather generic and has no real purpose. As an employer, I think it's more important to see related skills right at the top. Something like: Highlight of Qualifications: - 5 years of experience as a Financial Planner - Experience managing high net worth portfolios - Certified Financial Planner - Fluent with popular software applications It gets right to the point that most employers are looking for. Rather than a prefabricated meaningless objective. I think that it’s more important to have a highlight of qualifications at the top of your resume. An objective is rather generic and has no real purpose. As an employer, I think it’s more important to see related skills right at the top.

Something like:

Highlight of Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience as a Financial Planner
- Experience managing high net worth portfolios
- Certified Financial Planner
- Fluent with popular software applications

It gets right to the point that most employers are looking for. Rather than a prefabricated meaningless objective.

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