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Chapter 2

ShouldI include anobjectivestatement?

As we’ve mentioned, you should keep your resume clear ofirrelevant stuff—resume objective is one of them. HR managers agree that resume objectives are in the majority of cases worthless. More of-ten than not, they bring no substantial value to the resume and tend to be just a collection of buzzwords and meaningless fluff.

Yet, in some situations it might be a good idea to include an ob-jective statement. For instance, in countries like the UK, it’s still com-mon to begin a resume in this way.