10 Major ‘Sins’ In A Resume
The learning gathered by me over years by reading hundreds of Resumes on a daily basis and dealing with employers’ feedback tells me that a well developed Resume does play a critical role in influencing the decision of shortlisting you or not. Let me list down the 10 mistakes to avoid while writing a Resume : 1] Over 2 pages : A Resume has to entice a prospective employer to meet you. It is important to pay attention to all critical salable points and condense them into 2 pages without losing the impact . 2] Ignoring the beginning : Worldwide research has proven that a prospective recruiter would spend not more than 30 seconds to decide whether to read the rest of the Resume. If the initial content of your Resume is not engaging enough , you lose the opportunity of being called for a meeting. ( For example residence address need not be mentioned at ...