Synonyms for Good: Stop Writing “Good” When You Mean Something Sharper

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A few years ago I helped a friend polish a resume. Every bullet started or ended the same way: good communication skills, good team player, good results, good with clients. Nothing in it was wrong, exactly. It just told the hiring manager nothing she could picture. Was he persuasive, or merely polite? Did his results … Read more