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Woman spots shameful error on CV after sending off job application

A resume.

Applying for a new job can hold the key to changing your life - so it's imperative you get it right. Many people spend hours on their applications before poring over every word looking for spelling mistakes or grammatical errors that might see them removed from the process for displaying a lack of attention to detail.

But often staring at the same document for hours on end and focusing on the tiny details can make us blind to the bigger picture.

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