Stop Telling Lies on Your Resume

When it comes to customizing resume we tend to be a little serious. Very often we try to impress our recruiter by our fancy resume templets and resume designing but it does not always impress them due to lack of compelling information on the resume. There are people who love to add more pages and are using ambiguous phrases in order to be shortlisted. It is observed that people are often exaggerating their information which is appeared to false and untrue after verification. But do you know many a time we lie on our resumes just to be selected and letting people know that you are credible professional, falsifying and misleading information can raise the possibility of damaging one's career. Indiatimes reported that 10% of Indians are lying on their resume though the figure is less than our western countries. However, the numbers are on the rise. Claiming falls qualifications, improper work experience, forgery past salary slip, designation, profile without supportive documents can create a negative image in the eyes of employers and they are called a dishonest candidate. The following are some common lies on the resume.