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The 500 Year Evolution Of The Resume

The resume has changed drastically over the hundreds of years that have passed since Leonardo da Vinci created the first official resume in 1482.

The resume has changed drastically over the hundreds of years that have passed since Leonardo da Vinci created the first official resume in 1482. Originally used as a type of letter of introduction, it's now the most vital portion of a recruitment process. Here's how it's morphed over the last 500+ years.
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