Don’t be a resume cliché

In today’s very competitive job market, a resume full of clichés will bore a potential employer and won’t help you open that interview room door.

Want to avoid being a cliché? Here are the top ten overused words on US LinkedIn profiles in 2012 for you to avoid

Creative

Organisational

Effective

Motivated

Extensive experience

Track record

Innovative

Responsible

Analytical

Problem solving

All of those words are general terms and have been used so often that they have lost their impact.

Instead of using a buzz words highlight your achievements.Don’t give a potential employer a reason to skip over your resume.

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