LinkedIn’s most overused buzzwords and phrases of 2011

Once again, LinkedIn searches its 135 million résumés and tells us the clichés to avoid. For starters, "creative" and "effective."
By Russell Working | Posted: December 14, 2011
Untitled Document Are you a creative and effective organizer, with extensive experience and a proven track record? Are you a motivated, innovative problem solver who boasts dynamic communication skills? Your mother would be proud, but forgive LinkedIn for pointing it out: You’re also a cliché in a business suit. LinkedIn today released its 2011 list of the  most overused professional buzzwords and phrases in profiles, no doubt sending people around t read more...

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