Motivated? Well don't put that on your CV London: Applying for a new job? Well, don't put on your CV that you are a proactive team player with a proven track record and a dynamic skill set, even if you're.

This is because words and phrases such as "dynamic" or "problem solver" have been named as the most overused cliches on jargon-filled CVs in a list compiled by business network 'LinkedIn' which has 85 million members.



It found the term "motivated" is the most well-worn catchphrase in the UK -- compared to the US where "extensive experience" is the most popular, the 'Daily Mail' reported....more    
03:10 PM, Dec 22, 2010

Don't hear, don’t speak: 15 words banned for 2009

No bailout for these clichés from the year gone by, says watchdog. ...
12:45 PM, Jan 02, 2009

Cliche police strikes, banishes 15 words from 2008 | Watch  American univ scans through 5,000 nominations to pick the losers. ...  
12:37 PM, Jan 02, 2009

At the end of the day, the top 10 irritating cliches
by IANS
Here's how we personally abuse the English language 24x7. ...  
04:25 PM, Nov 07, 2008