Ditch the buzzwords to stand out, advises LinkedIn

Motivated, strategic and passionate are three of the words recruiters need to ditch to stand out from the crowd, according to professional networking platform LinkedIn.
Thu, 21 Jan 2016

Motivated, strategic and passionate are three of the words recruiters need to ditch to stand out from the crowd, according to professional networking platform LinkedIn. 

After analysing recruiter profile summaries, LinkedIn today published a list of the most “overused buzzwords”.

In order from most popular, these are the terms to avoid:...

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