Kill Your Resume with this 10 Boilerplate Phrases
To those who work from home, when have you last updated your resume? According to this article, using the following boilerplate phrases below shows that you are uncreative and vocabulary challenged.
- Results-oriented professional
- Cross-functional teams
- More than [x] years of progressively responsible experience
- Superior (or excellent) communication skills
- Strong work ethic
- Met or exceeded expectations
- Proven track record of success
- Works well with all levels of staff
- Team player
- Bottom-line orientation
The author suggests briefly describing your past work experiences so the interviewer will have a feel of who you are. We all have to make first impressions via our resumes right? So talking like a robot won’t make a lasting impression as there are millions of other applicants who do the same.
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