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RE: [HRNET] 10 Boilerplate Phrases That Kill Resumes



On 7 Jul 2009 at 17:45, Claire Belilos wrote:

> As to young starters, I really do not know if they have what to relate unless
they do have very special proven qualities.

I'm wondering about when your story took place, and the last time you
had an occasion to hire?

Reason is I suspect that fashions change and what constitutes a
"good" resume changes too.

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I came across this through Yahoo. I was wondering what other HR professionals thought about this advice? ... 		Christopher Schaffer
cjs_phr
Offline Send Email 		Jul 6, 2009
8:39 pm

Interesting. Human voiced resumes. I like it better than all that jargon that really doesn't mean much. I think every resume I've ever received said "team...
Debbie Hall
skipsmagiclea
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8:51 pm

How much is a resume worth now? 9 million books on how to write one 7 million books and articles out there on the correct buzz words and phrases to use Don’t...
John Lewis
jlewismemphis
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9:59 pm

Good morning all, I am not an HR professional but have been a member of this list for some time because I find the information shared here interesting and...
Jeff Tucker
gfrhazmat
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4:25 pm

When I first came across this small e-booklet, I was extremely impressed and I know a bunch of people grabbed it when it was available before. It's back, and...
Robert Bacal
rbacal2000
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8:18 pm

... Jeff, The difference between a good resume and a meaningless one is if through the reading of the resume you can see the special qualifications of the...
Claire Belilos
ClaireBelilos
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12:45 am

... I'm wondering about when your story took place, and the last time you had an occasion to hire? Reason is I suspect that fashions change and what...
Robert Bacal
rbacal2000
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12:50 am

AsktheHeadhunter recently did a very similar story, although a longer resume even. Though personally I doubt most folks can justify going beyond the standard...
HRStrategy@...
Send Email 		Jul 8, 2009
1:09 am

... Patricia Resumes in western civilizations run along the same lines as in the U.S. For executives, the firms that cater often conduct actual robbery. I...
Claire Belilos
ClaireBelilos
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3:51 pm

... Do you think? I wonder what you consider to be "western civilization"? Is Mexico included? Peru? Iran? Israel? Why are warning flags popping up on this? ...
Robert Bacal
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4:07 pm

Speaking personally, I like the "human voice" example; it appeals to me. Speaking professionally, I would neither seek out and destroy those 10 boilerplate...
Fred Nickols
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8:22 pm
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