The 10 Worst Things to Put on Your Resume

According to a 2010 Accountemps survey, 28% of executives say the resume is where most job seekers make mistakes in the application process. But what exactly constitutes a mistake?

In this article, Kelly Eggers tells you about the 10 worst things you can put on your resume: 

1. Unnecessary Details About Your Life

2. Your Work Responsibilities as a Lifeguard When You Were 16 ...

3. A Headshot

4. Salary Expectations

5. Lies

6. Things That Were Once Labeled "Confidential"

7. If You Were Fired From a Job -- and What You Were Fired for

8. Overly Verbose Statements

9. "References Available Upon Request" and Your Objective

10. Too Much Information

 

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