Recruiter Roundtable: Objectives on Resumes

The Recruiter Roundtable is a monthly feature that collects career and job-seeking advice from a group of recruiting experts throughout the US.

The question we put before our panel this month is: How important is having an “objective” or “summary” section at the opening of a candidate’s resume?

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