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Most Common Lies People Tell on a Resume and What Employers Have To Say About Them

Posted on 03.23.15

When speaking to a group of executives, I sometimes ask, “How many of you have lied on your resume at some point in your career?” Most of the audience raises their hand. An online survey recently conducted by AOL Jobs stated that 26.5% of people have either lied in the Read More >

Filed Under: Resume Writing Tagged: background investigation, lying on resume, resume, resume fraud, resume lies

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