Should you Remove your Photo from your CV?

Should you Remove your Photo from your CV?

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Life Skills

11th Grade - Professional Development

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The video discusses the impact of including a photo on a CV, emphasizing that it can be damaging unless required by local customs or relevant to the job. It highlights the purpose of a CV, which is to showcase skills and qualifications, not appearance. The video also addresses the subjectivity of what constitutes a 'good' photo and the potential for unconscious bias. It advises against including photos to avoid unnecessary disadvantages in the recruitment process.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of a CV according to the text?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the potential consequences of including a photo on your CV?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What should you consider when deciding whether to include personal information on your CV?

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3 mins • 1 pt

In what situations might including a photo on a CV be acceptable?

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What are some common issues with CV photos mentioned in the text?

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Why is it suggested to remove the photo obstacle altogether?

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How can unconscious bias affect the recruitment process?

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