The 8 Most Common Lies That People Put on Resumes

Suspicious hiring manager or businessman interviewing a lying job candidate with lies on his resume
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How far are you willing to go to get a job? More than half of us admit to lying on our resumes at some point — about 51% of women and 60% of men. That could have been as many as 42.5 million people in 2022, according to a survey of more than 1,700 Americans by StandOut CV. The resume services company asked people who were employed or who had previously been employed about lying on resumes…