Article: Applicant resume bloopers.(Brief Article)

Article: Resume Bloopers.(Brief Article)
Career World, a Weekly Reader publication;  February 1, 2001 ;     464 words ... ... called Resumania (www.resumania.com) features zany resume bloopers that some unfortunate job hunters have committed. Take ... person herd. Check out Resumania's Web site for more resume bloopers. Visitors can vote for new inductees into the Resumania ...

Article: Resume Bloopers; Spelling Gaffes? Grammar Goofs? ...
The Washington Post;  December 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ...We all have those job-seeker cringes. Tripping into a potential boss just as she extends her hand to shake. Calling an interviewer by the wrong name. Sending a resume with the wrong telephone number. Those resume gaffes can really do more than induce cringes. They can keep us from jobs. Jobs that

Article: Resume bloopers knock job candidates out of running
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  February 10, 1999 ;     518 words ...Since your resume is an advertisement for yourself, it has to shout that you are somebody who warrants serious consideration. It must indicate that the employer will be making a big mistake if he or she doesn't give you an interview. Instead, most resumes warn employers against moving you to the

Article: mega employment week Resume Bloopers: Fated for the ...
The Virginian Pilot;  January 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Byline: AMY JOYCE By Amy Joyce The Washington Post We all have those job-seeker cringes. Tripping into a potential boss just as she extends her hand to shake. Calling an interviewer by the wrong name. Sending a resume with the wrong telephone number. Those resume gaffes can do more than induce

Article: DESPITE LOW UNEMPLOYMENT, MANY JOB SEEKERS CUTTING 0FF THEIR NOSE ...
PR Newswire;  July 12, 1995 ;     700+ words ...Snelling Personnel Reports on Resume Bloopers, Excuses for Not Doing the Job Interview DALLAS, July ... s staffing specialists have compiled lists of the oddest resume bloopers, excuses for not being on time (or even showing up) for ...

Article: 'Have Eight Arms and Eight Legs,' 'Got Nowhere as Part of a ...
PR Newswire;  April 28, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... web site, www.resumania.com, which features the zany resume bloopers regularly collected by Robert Half International (RHI ... across. Soon, the firm began receiving a steady flow of resume bloopers from clients and colleagues around the world. Following ...

Article: Office away from office offers freedom from distraction.(Business ...
The Washington Times;  January 12, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... trash. Robert Half, founder of Accountemps, a temporary services agency out of Menlo Park, Calif., has been collecting resume bloopers for years. And he's come up with some real winners: * "Worked party-time as an office assistant." * "I am entirely ...