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14 Fatal Resume Mistakes

Avoid these Resume Blunders at All Costs

Mistake #12: You are obviously not qualified

Some people do this believing that it's a way to get their foot into the door of a company they would really like to work for. But employers find this a waste of their time, and are annoyed by this practice.

If the employer remembers you later when you apply for a job you are actually qualified for, it won't be fondly.

 

  • Dawn Dugan

    Dawn Dugan specializes in writing books, articles, white papers, reports and special communications for the human resources industry. She is the co-author of Effective Executive Compensation, which was published by AMACOM in 2008. Read more...