How to Gangnam Style Your Video Resume - CareerEnlightenment.com

Dress to impressIf there’s one thing PSY knows, it’s how to dress snappy. In fact, PSY’s “Gangnam Style” uniform of brightly colored tuxedo jackets and bow ties is likely to be a  Halloween staple  this year.You should dress for your video resume just like you would for an important in-person interview. Leave the jeans and T-shirts for your leisure time and treat this important opportunity with the respect it deserves. After all, you only have one chance to make a first impression.Show your unique valueIn “Gangnam Style” PSY created his own dance move like he was riding an invisible horse. He said his style is to “dress fancy and dance cheesy.” PSY played to his strengths and created his own unique style and started a dance craze in the process.You shouldn’t be dancing on your video resume, not even with invisible horses, but you should be showing off your unique value. You’re not just any job seeker, you’re the person specially suited for the job. Let employe rs see the value you will bring to the company by listing concrete examples of what you have to offer.“Gangnam Style” is a huge Internet sensation because singer PSY knows the importance of being himself and being confident. These same attributes should be present in any good video resume if you expect to land your dream job. Then you’ll have the perfect dance moves to celebrate!What are some lessons from “Gangnam Style” you can apply to your video resume? Share in the comments!