Glaring typos are especially harmful for folks looking for a position in a writing - intense profession like journalism, public relations, or administrative work.
No matter how many times we say this, 80 % of all resumes are submitted with
glaring typos.
for sloppiness, usually in the form of
glaring typos and grammar errors.
Rushing to publish and overlooking
glaring typos may have become part of the new economics of traditional publishing.
The standard spell check tool that comes with your word processor doesn't cut it when you need to look for the most
glaring typos.
The quality of the writing might be up for debate with some self - published writers, maybe there hasn't been enough editing done, there are
glaring typos etc..
As for editing quality I own several commercial books that have
glaring typos in them.
Hoping the recruiter won't see
a glaring typo is like wishing that your resume was eaten by email goblins.
Well, welcome to the wonderful world of resume writing where landing a dream job and having a fantastic life in the following years could depend on a single
glaring typo.
How many times have you pressed «send» only to realize there was
a glaring typo in your email / cover letter / resume?
Not exact matches
This may seem like nit picking, but sometimes the
typos and layout issues are
glaring.
I don't pay a lot of attention to
typos (unless there are an extreme amount of
glaring ones) and usually dismiss the whole review when someone starts going on about them.
A small
typo might not seem terribly important to you, but if caught by a hiring manager, it'll be
glaring and annoying.
Aside from the
glaring fact that
typos, misspellings, and poor grammar reflect badly on your communication skills, there's another, equally important reason to carefully proofread before posting content.
Clearly, all jobseekers need to avoid
glaring errors such as untruths,
typos, and incorrect grammar.