Job Hunters: Play It Straight

Workplace Buzz on February 2, 2010 9:57 AM

By now, most of us know that posting racy stuff on Facebook and Twitter can derail a job search. But Sarah Needleman writes in The Wall Street Journal that bending the truth or sending your resume to multiple recruiters and hiring managers at the same firm are also turn-offs. Liars also "make up another category of memorable job hunters," she writes.

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