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	<title>Journalism.co.uk Editors&#039; Blog &#187; worst job applications</title>
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		<title>How to get hired &#8211; not</title>
		<link>http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/2008/03/28/how-to-get-hired-not/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Oliver</dc:creator>
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Slightly off topic, but will bring a smile on a Friday&#8230; NotHired.com (thanks to Meranda for the tip).
The blog is a collection of the very best of the worst job applications, cover letters and CVs &#8211; each one a golden example of what not to do the next time you apply for a job.
Some are [...]]]></description>
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<p>Slightly off topic, but will bring a smile on a Friday&#8230; <a href="http://nothired.com">NotHired.com</a> (thanks to <a href="http://merandawrites.com/2008/03/25/lol-nothiredcom/">Meranda</a> for the tip).</p>
<p>The blog is a collection of the very best of the worst job applications, cover letters and CVs &#8211; each one a golden example of what not to do the next time you apply for a job.</p>
<p>Some are forgiveable mistakes, but others are just plain wrong &#8211; <a href="http://nothired.com/2008/03/27/this-one-stands-on-its-own/">check out this interesting description of work duties</a>.</p>
<p>Ever wondered why you didn&#8217;t get a call back? This site should make you feel a whole lot better.</p>
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