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# curriculum vitae

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# curriculum vitae
This guy listed his failures and flaws on his CV -- and it totally worked
Well, that’s one way to make an impression.
# Job hunt
Here's why one boss thinks everyone should burn their CV
How’s your LinkedIn profile looking?
# Your Say
Poll: Have you ever lied on your CV?
The majority of employers say they’ve been lied to by candidates but we want to know if you’ve ever told any porkies to get a job.
# Recruitment
Accountants cite bad spelling, formatting and grammar as worst CV offences
A survey of accountants has found that the majority rate CVs as average with 80 per cent of recruiters in the industry dismissing a candidate’s chances immediately due to a badly prepared curriculum vitae.
# Jobs
11 things you should never put on your CV
Looking for a job in the new year? Then take our advice and make sure not to put these on it…