1. JIST Cards
A mini-resume

2. JIST Small version of a résumé. Format: Leave behind
3x5 or postcard size

3. They work!
90% of people receiving JIST cards form a positive impression of the writer within 30 seconds
80% of employers say they would be willing to interview the person behind the JIST card, even if they did not have a job opening.
They make you stand out from the crowed– not everyone creates a JIST card.

4. How to use a JIST card Get your name out there!
Attach to your résumé or application
Enclose in a thank-you note
Given to friends, relatives, etc to hand out to others.
Sent to local businesses
Posted on supermarket bulletin board
Put on car windshields
Attached to s

5. Writing the JIST card Type name at top or center of card
Use bold text to make it stand out
Give ways for employer to contact you
Phone number,
Give a broad job objective
List years of experience
Detail education or training
Showcase job-related skills
Include accomplishments and numbers to support them
End with key adaptive skills

6. My JIST Card