Are You Making These Resume Mistakes?

If you’re relying on advice that suggests using an Objective statement at the top of your resume, it might be time to take a hard look at whatever source told you that—and chucking it out the window, says Allison Green at US News & World Report.

Other resume mistakes: including everything you’ve ever done, for one. Not only does this make your resume way too long, but if you have tons of unrelated work and part-time jobs you took to pick up extra cash, it makes you look less focused.

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