Five phrases to avoid in resume
By siliconindia
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Tuesday, 19 July 2011, 02:02 IST |
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5. Overused keywords
Resume is the place where you advertize yourself with the best of your career accomplishments and skills to stand out from fellow job applicants; therefore, it should be error free. The keywords you use in your resume can make or break your chances of getting your dream job. Recruiters and headhunters tend to ignore the resume that highlights the overused keywords such as hard-working, dynamic, problem solver, entrepreneurial etc. Some of the often used, vague and cliche keywords are highly-qualified, confident, responsible for, over X years of experienced, effectual leader, self-motivated, professional, result-oriented.
