Writing a Winning Résumé
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>To ensure honesty and integrity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect should be carefully considered when using visual devices in a résumé?

<p>Using colors thoughtfully and not excessively (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Using bold, italic, underlining, colors, fonts, bullets, and other devices thoughtfully is essential for a well-crafted résumé.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

It is recommended to include all work experiences in a résumé, even if they are not relevant to the job.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Tailoring your résumé for each job is not necessary and can be time-consuming.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Proofreading is not essential for creating an effective résumé.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Including personal hobbies and interests is more important than work experience in a résumé.

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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