4 Reasons You Should Not Add Photo on Resume

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You might be surprised, but one of the top mistakes many recent grads make in job applications is including a photo in their resume when it is not required. Unlike social media where a display photo is quite common, resumes typically do not accompany pictures unless it is an understood requirement of the industry (i.e. modeling, acting, etc).

However, for all other jobs that do not necessitate a category of physical appearances to perform a job, including a picture of yourself in the resume is actually a bad idea. Here are 4 other reasons why this is true.

1. It’s too…

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