What can your profile summary have in common with a horoscope? The question might seem absurd, but, as it turns out, the answer is: “quite a lot.” Profile summaries are a difficult subject – people know (more or less) how to create a CV, but when it comes to writing a profile summary, they are often left confused. Should they use 1st or 3rd person? Should they keep it strictly simple? Should they stick to business language or try to be creative? The list of queries could go on and on.
We can distinguish five general types of profile summaries. Which one is yours?