10 Signs Your Resume Or Cover Letter Won’t Get You The Job
- By
Taylor Gordon
Bad keywords
Are you using the right keywords in your resume? CareerBuilder asked HR managers and hiring staff what words turn them off. The results were pretty surprising since many of them are considered resume staples.
Some detracting words include detail oriented, proactively, track record, self-motivate, and results-driven. Consider dumping these words for other ones. Try using words hiring managers said they like to see including achieved, improved, trained, managed, launched, and resolved.
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