Resume / CV tips: English spelling

1. Double check any words you are not sure of. Use a dictionary if necessary.
2. Automatic spell-checks are great if you know how to use them! Context is everything.
3. Make sure you have spelt all proper names correctly.
4. Common errors - their/there, to/two/too, affect/effect, loose/lose, your/you’re.

Article published 30/10/06

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