1. INTRODUCTION
2. WHERE TO BEGIN
3. KEEP THE VIEWER ENGAGED
4. PATTERN INTERRUPT
5. HUMAN CONNECTION
6. VIDEO LENGTH
7. IGNITING EMOTIONAL RESPONSE
8. INSPIRATION
How long is too long for a video resume? Is there a magic number? CMA NXT has set the stage for Sheldon Rodrigues, VP Marketing & Strategic Initiatives, and Steve Joordens, a Professor of Psychology at the University of Toronto, to tackle this controversial topic. Exhibit A: Sheldon’s four-minute video resume. How did it get the attention of hiring managers despite being so long? We promise the few minutes you spend watching this video will help polish up your own video resume so it keeps your viewers on their toes and no one will want to press stop.