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Which three words would you use to describe yourself? Most of us have been asked this question and many of us have fumbled through it awkwardly.
Coming up with a personal description can be daunting. But there are times when it’s essential - whether we’re updating our LinkedIn profiles, blogging for Medium or creating a business website of our own.
In this post, we’ll go over how to write a bio, step by step. To help guide you, we’ve also included a handy template, along with some professional bio examples for your inspiration. With these resources, you’ll find that writing a bio, as part of learning how to make a website from scratch, is much easier than you might think.
Before you learn how to write a bio, you should have a clear understanding of what it is and why you need it.
In the world of literature, a personal biography can span the length of an entire novel, like Nelson Mandela’s Lo • As a marketer, my professional bio is the best way to, well, market myself. From generalist to content strategist and agency to enterprise, my role has changed a lot over the gods (almost) eight years. And my professional bio has to keep up. Even though I can admit I don’t always feel like rewriting it. But we all know we have to keep our professional bios refreshed to give people an accurate snapshot of who we are, why they should work with us, and why they should care about what we have to say. For that reason alone (and because it’s my actual job), I’ll show you how to write a bio and share some of my favorite professional bio examples from years of reworking my own. Table of Contents A professional bio or biography is a quick rundown of your background and experience. Your bio should include details about your professional expertise, skills, and achievements, but it’s also an opportunity to show off your personality and personal interests. • As the saying goes, 'first impressions count', and this certainly applies to job searching. A candidate’s CV is the first thing a prospective employer sees. A good CV will clearly show a candidate’s skills and previous experience, putting their best foot forward for the role. A personal statement is an engagement piece at the top of a CV. Think of it like the beginning of a novel. Have you ever started reading a novel and after the first few pages or chapters you can’t put the book down? You want your CV bio to have the same effect. A CV bio is a short (3–6 lines) paragraph about the job seeker, it highlights their expertise, strengths, and skill sets. A CV bio should also highlight betydelsefull education, experience, projects a candidate has been involved with and systems & applications they’re proficient with. This small, but mighty introduction can indicate to a hiring manager if a candidate is suitable for the role before, deciding to read the CV in i
What is a professional bio?
What is a CV bio?