Is It Okay to Lie On Your Resume – Ask HR Bartender

Is it okay to lie on your resume? Or at least stretch the truth?

You might think this is a crazy question. But it’s really not. There’s so much contradictory information out there for job seekers. Some people might view their resumes as a mere attention getter. So it really doesn’t matter what’s on it because a resume’s only purpose is to get the interview. Then a candidate can dazzle the company with their “real” experience and expertise. Once that happens, the resume is tossed to the side. It’s served its purpose.

Well, let me share with you another POV:

What advice would you give to someone who is embellishing their resume? Let us know in the comments.

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