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What are the things to avoid writing on a CV

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  • Author: Annya A.
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  • Anonymous

    Hi there! You should avoid mentioning anything political, and don't overwrite (ramble) on your points of experience. Focus on the requirements on the job you are looking to apply for and tailor your CV accordingly.

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    Tibor O. Candidate

    Hey @Jonny W., this is an excellent point on avoiding "anythin political". Now if I have on my Linkedin - "Concerned about inequality" - would that qualiffy as political?

  • Anonymous

    Hmmm good question - I think this is fine for LinkedIn but maybe not something worth highlighting on your CV unless it's specifically relevant to the role you are applying for

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