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By Janell Hazelwood | Published August 26, 2011 | Full size is 620 × 480 pixels

References: Including a phrase such as "References available upon request" is perhaps the most common offense found on outdated resumes. It’s a waste of space and an unnecessary inclusion. Employers know that you’ll provide references if requested. You don’t have to say it. It is also important to note that references should only be submitted when requested by the employer. Don’t send references with your resume unless instructed in the job posting.

References: Including a phrase such as “References available upon request” is perhaps the most common…