Can your Resume stand the CV and LinkedIn Buzzword test

Overused buzzword – can your Resume stand the CV and LinkedIn buzzword test

Buzzwords has been around for ages, remember the buzzword bingo game, LinkedIn has examined 85 million profiles for the most clichéd and overused phrases and has come up with the “2010 CV and LinkedIn Top 10 overused buzzwords” in LinkedIn Profiles in the USA.

1.  Extensive experience
2.  Innovative
3.  Motivated
4.  Results-oriented
5.  Dynamic
6.  Proven track record
7.  Team player
8.  Fast-paced
9.  Problem solver
10. Entrepreneurial

Can your resume stand the test of these overused words ?

Or if you don’t live in the USA:

* Dynamic – Brazil, India, Spain
* Motivated – UK
* Innovative – France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands

Remember that Comoto can help you create a fast Resume from your LinkedIn profile – and help you maintaining multiple Resumes. With our unique inheritance feature in Comoto you only need to change the wordings in one place if you have the same wording/phrases in multiple Resumes.

This makes it easier for you to avoid being ruled out in the “buzzword bingo game” by using a full Resume and not just your profile in a relationship database.

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