5 Mistakes on Your Resume That Will Land You in the Trash

Mistakes on 5 That Will Land You in the TrashYour Resume

1

GENERALITYof your resume

Imagine a situation that you are the director of a company. Who would you hire?

A. candidate, who provide a general and comprehensive information

B. candidate who was able to increase sales by 10 %

Show results - keep that in mind when you are writing resume

2

NOVELinstead of a resume

You have just 6 seconds…

…to impress recruiter and get your dream job.

Man is a pretty lazy and recruiters are as well. Your resume should not exceed two pages

3

FALSEinformation

Every second resume contains false information

Most Common Resume Lies:

• Education • Employment dates • Job titles • Technical skills

Recruiter can easily verify all information in your resume so think twice

4

ONE RESUMEfor all job positions

3 job positions means 3 types of resume

Each resume should be fitted according to the position you are applying for

This means that the list of jobs and experience should correspond to the position you applying for.

5

ORDERdoesn't consider the reader's interest

"The Resume Ingredients Rule"

Information on a resume should be listed in order of importance to the reader

Preferred order: Title/position, name of employer, city/state of employer, dates of employment

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