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LinkedIn reveals overused CV buzzwords
18 Jan, 20181 minuteTop Overused Phrases on LinkedIn Profiles in 2014LinkedIn, after conducting a study of UK ta...
Top Overused Phrases on LinkedIn Profiles in 2014
LinkedIn, after conducting a study of UK talent acquisition professionals, has unveiled the top ten 'overused' phrases on LinkedIn profiles in 2014. The list serves as a reminder that individuals should aim for more unique and compelling descriptions to stand out from the crowd. Here are the most commonly overused buzzwords on LinkedIn profiles in 2014:
- Motivated
- Creative
- Enthusiastic
- Passionate
- Track record
- Driven
- Extensive experience
- Wide range
- Responsible
- Strategic
These phrases, while frequently used, may not effectively differentiate individuals in professional networking. Creating a distinct and memorable profile is crucial for standing out to potential employers and connections.
Source: Recruitment Grapevine, Jan 2015
