Ready To Cringe? LinkedIn Release Top 10 Overused Terms

Ready To Cringe? LinkedIn Release Top 10 Overused Terms
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As the new year job hunt starts to get under way more and more people are updating their LinkedIn profiles accordingly.

LinkedIn has lent a helping hand by revealing its most-overused words and phrases of 2014. It doesn't take a genius to realise that these mediocre words aren't exactly going to make you stand out.

To all job seekers out there, use these at your own peril:

1. Motivated

2. Creative

3. Enthusiastic

4. Passionate

5. Track record

6. Driven

7. Extensive experience

8. Wide range

9. Responsible

10. Strategic

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