Why do you need perfect English on your CV / resume?

1. More than three-quarters of employers are put off a job candidate by poor spelling or grammar, according to a survey by the University of Hertfordshire (August 2006).
2. Ensuring these basics are correct won’t gain you anything - it’s expected of you!
3. Get them wrong and you’ll be alienating a massive 77% of potential bosses.

Article published 30/10/06

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