10 recruitment buzzwords that you should avoid, according to LinkedIn

Humans have limitless qualities – so why, when penning a CV or pitching an employer, do the same words constantly appear regardless of the individual?

Today, LinkedIn revealed the most overused buzzwords on their network – and some of them probably ring a bell.

“Specialised” is first on the list, featuring on half a million UK profiles. Surprisingly, “motivated”, the stalwart of many an uninspiring CV, did not feature in the top ten.  

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