CareerCommon Mistakes
#RI-69a83a8f·4 months ago·
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“Using one CV format for every country”
What Actually Happened
My resume got rejected multiple times due to poor formatting
What I wish I knew
"I should've tailored my CV to each country's expectations"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Use country-specific CV formats to increase interview chances"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
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