Any hiring manager or recruiter knows that the intent of a resume is to market a specific candidate. Jobseekers sit down and spell out the stories of their careers, doing their best to mold the dry facts into an exciting and positive yarn. You can pick up the resume, read it over, and fairly quickly determine whether the candidate is a good fit for your position. Within seconds, you can toss the resume on top of the 'A' pile, the 'B' pile, or the 'Are You Crazy?' pile. However, if you stop there, you've just thrown away the baby with the bathwater. Resumes are a unique insight into the world outside of your office walls. They contain far more than just the details of one person's work history. With just one resume, you can build an entire recruiting campaign. With 10 to 20 resumes, the world is yours. Passive Candidate Sourcing Many resumes contain references, complete with names, titles, and contact information. That's an obvious opportunity for pas