
WE HEAR A lot lately about how you must jazz up your CV to make it stand out more from the crowd. This week, we reported on how a UCD graduate who created an ‘alternative CV’ which went viral on the web has managed to land himself a job with Twitter.
Certainly, “innovative job-search campaigns” are gathering steam in a crowded jobs marketplace.
But what about the old-school CVs we used to have. The ones before you’d built up a bit of experience, relevant work skills and… a bit of cop-on?
We’d love to know what was the weirdest/most irrelevant item you’ve ever put on a CV. Tell us in the comments section below.
These which we gathered from a swift questioning of the office (and a few honest folks on Twitter) will help you feel less embarrassed…
What recruiters look at during the 6 seconds they spend on your CV>
11 things you should never put on your CV>
Poll: Have you ever lied on your CV?
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