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I am curious about average opinion on this, what do people think about a small headshot photo on a paper resume?






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          Not needed. CVs get photocopied etc. Just wastes space with a picture of something that looks like the backside of a bungulow.






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          • “Backend of a bus” is also a common term...

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          Take a coin and decide heads or tails... some places want a photo, others are not worried either way and some prefer not to have a photo...



          Depends on the business or industry - hospitality likes to have photos on cv’s...






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            Not needed. CVs get photocopied etc. Just wastes space with a picture of something that looks like the backside of a bungulow.






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            Take a coin and decide heads or tails... some places want a photo, others are not worried either way and some prefer not to have a photo...



            Depends on the business or industry - hospitality likes to have photos on cv’s...






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              Take a coin and decide heads or tails... some places want a photo, others are not worried either way and some prefer not to have a photo...



              Depends on the business or industry - hospitality likes to have photos on cv’s...






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