“Highly energetic” and other flimsy, fluffy and weak resume phrases and words to avoid. You’re highly qualified. You’re results focused. You’re also energetic, confident and professional — and if you ...

Your resume should avoid any word or phrase that is subjective, unverifiable and unquantifiable. There are eight words no resume should include because they’re “fluffy,” says Tina Brasher, a certified ...

Steer clear of overused clichés. Misspelled words are immediate grounds for denial. Words like “rockstar” and “synergy” are so 2015. We’ve all read about what not to include in a resume. After all, ...

When it comes to looking for a job, what you don't say can be just as important as what you do say. Here are nine phrases and words to leave off your résumé. When it comes to developing a strong ...

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How to improve your resume with Microsoft Word’s Resume Assistant Your email has been sent You’re trying to fine-tune your resume, and you want help. Using LinkedIn and Microsoft Word via Office 365, ...

Need help crafting your resume? LinkedIn and Microsoft are teaming up on a Resume Assistant tool inside Microsoft Word that promises to help you tailor a resume to your chosen career path, or more ...

I tell stories through data visualization, infographics and design. Calling yourself a "go-getter" can be perceived as vague and overly colloquial at best and a bit self-aggrandizing at worst.

A photo appearing to show a 20-word resume submitted by a prospective job applicant has drawn derision online. When it comes to applying for jobs, sometimes it can pay off to keep things short and ...

While many large companies use automated résumé-screener software to cut down the initial pool of job applicants, loading your résumé with meaningless buzzwords is not the smartest way to get noticed.