{"id":397,"date":"2006-10-27T09:28:04","date_gmt":"2006-10-27T14:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/?p=397"},"modified":"2006-10-27T09:28:42","modified_gmt":"2006-10-27T14:28:42","slug":"wait-until-you-see-their-resume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2006\/10\/wait-until-you-see-their-resume\/","title":{"rendered":"Wait Until You See Their Resume"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.careerjournal.com\/myc\/school\/20061025-kostigen.html?mod=RSS_Career_Journal&#038;cjrss=frontpage\" target=\"_blank\">Survey: M.B.A.s Are The Biggest Cheaters<\/a>. Grad students are quite the cheaters according to this CareerJournal.com article.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>More than half (<strong>56%<\/strong>) of M.B.A. candidates say they cheated in the past year. For the study, cheating was defined as plagiarizing, copying other students&#8217; work and bringing prohibited materials into exams.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This borders on the absurd:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>However, what&#8217;s holding many professors back from taking action on cheaters is the fear of litigation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>How pathetic is that? If these students are willing to risk their academic career by cheating, what will they be willing to state on their resume once they join the work world?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survey: M.B.A.s Are The Biggest Cheaters. Grad students are quite the cheaters according to this CareerJournal.com article. More than half (56%) of M.B.A. candidates say they cheated in the past year. For the study, cheating was defined as plagiarizing, copying other students&#8217; work and bringing prohibited materials into exams. This borders on the absurd: However, what&#8217;s holding many professors back from taking action on cheaters is the fear of litigation. How pathetic is that? If these students are willing to risk their academic career by cheating, what will they be willing to state on their resume once they join the work world?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resumes","category-trends"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-6p","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1620,"url":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/06\/the-highest-level-verb\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":0},"title":"The Highest-Level Verb","author":"Derrick Moe","date":"June 17, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"It isn't always clear what the exact number is, but more than 50% of jobseekers lie on embellish their resume.\u00a0 Forbes offers up an article titled Overachievement Without Achievement that contains a picture of Milli Vanilli.\u00a0 How perfect is that?\u00a0 The article quotes 53% as the number of people who\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hiring&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hiring","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/category\/hiring\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1559,"url":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/05\/fun-from-the-resume-pile\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":1},"title":"Fun From The Resume Pile","author":"Eric Ramberg","date":"May 8, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"From the outstanding resume file - a resume I received yesterday for a Project Manager position: Personal Attributes I am highly enthusiastic, hard working, opinionated and motivated to work under my own initiative or as part of a team. 1. I have extensive practical experience of fault-finding\u2026 Which explains why\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Anecdotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Anecdotes","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/category\/hiring\/anecdotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":186,"url":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2006\/07\/more-aggressive-cover-letters\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":2},"title":"More Aggressive Cover Letters","author":"Derrick Moe","date":"July 24, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"Its Monday and it seems like we need a bit of levity to ease back in to the work week. Nothing like general resume cover letters to lighten the mood. I actually enjoyed this person's resume - it was eye-catching in its uniqueness. Then I read this: If your company\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Anecdotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Anecdotes","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/category\/hiring\/anecdotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1449,"url":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2008\/03\/not-so-confidential\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":3},"title":"Not So Confidential","author":"Derrick Moe","date":"March 3, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I got a kick out of this - I'm looking through resumes online and I came across one that was listed as confidential.\u00a0 Candidates put a title to their resume that often says \"Experienced Sales Professional\" or something of that sort.\u00a0 The candidate can then hide their personal contact information\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Anecdotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Anecdotes","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/category\/hiring\/anecdotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1293,"url":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2007\/11\/a-memorable-resume-title\/","url_meta":{"origin":397,"position":4},"title":"A Memorable Resume Title","author":"Derrick Moe","date":"November 16, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been mining through a major job board resume database looking for a specific type of salesperson this morning which is tedious work.\u00a0 The \"detailed\" view includes very little information about the person.\u00a0 The one item that does stand out is the resume title.\u00a0 Most are boring and forgettable. 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