Poll results: Do hiring managers consider your resume’s Objectives statement?

Last week, I opened up a discussion by asking if you use the Objectives statement on your resume. Apparently, this was a topic a lot of you feel strongly about because 172 posted your reasons for or against the resume element. Many said they use it to let the potential employer know what they are interested in, while some use it as shorthand for a cover letter in case the cover letter gets misplaced in the chain of interview steps. TechRepublic member karen said, “I put my career goals in my o