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What is a recommended strategy for creating a successful résumé?
What is a recommended strategy for creating a successful résumé?
- Using a variety of colors and fonts to make it visually appealing
- Limiting the résumé to a single page (correct)
- Printing the résumé on low-quality paper
- Inventing or distorting credentials to stand out
What is a key element to include under 'Personal data and interests' in a résumé?
What is a key element to include under 'Personal data and interests' in a résumé?
- Favorite color
- Favorite food
- Hobbies relevant to the job (correct)
- Details of all family members
Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for creating a résumé?
Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for creating a résumé?
- Using action verbs and key words
- Creating different versions of the résumé for the same job (correct)
- Proofreading multiple times
- Tailoring the résumé for each job application
Why should one avoid inventing or distorting credentials in a résumé?
Why should one avoid inventing or distorting credentials in a résumé?
Which aspect should be carefully considered when using visual devices in a résumé?
Which aspect should be carefully considered when using visual devices in a résumé?
Using bold, italic, underlining, colors, fonts, bullets, and other devices thoughtfully is essential for a well-crafted résumé.
Using bold, italic, underlining, colors, fonts, bullets, and other devices thoughtfully is essential for a well-crafted résumé.
It is recommended to include all work experiences in a résumé, even if they are not relevant to the job.
It is recommended to include all work experiences in a résumé, even if they are not relevant to the job.
Tailoring your résumé for each job is not necessary and can be time-consuming.
Tailoring your résumé for each job is not necessary and can be time-consuming.
Proofreading is not essential for creating an effective résumé.
Proofreading is not essential for creating an effective résumé.
Including personal hobbies and interests is more important than work experience in a résumé.
Including personal hobbies and interests is more important than work experience in a résumé.