7 CV Mistakes That Make You Look Unprofessional

You add too much unnecessary detailUnless it’s relevant to the job in some way, you don’t need to mention your religion, how many children you have, your hobbies or your health status. Your CV should make your employer think you’re exactly what they want – and extra bits and pieces can slow down reading and make them lose interest.Over-zealous stylingYou know that to find a job you need to stand out. The way to do that, however, is not with coloured borders, fancy fonts or non-standard paper colours and sizes. Impress your employer with what’s written on the CV, and skip things like crazy looking bullet points or photographs.You rambleA 60 year old Nobel prize winner may need a 3 page long CV. Everyone else can do with one or two pages. Your employer will be scanning very quickly over the page to find the most important details. Make him wade through walls of text and you risk losing his
7 CV Mistakes That Make You Look Unprofessional