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How To Include Hobbies And Interests On Your CV

Career : CV

OK, so you have a range of hobbies and interests, but which to include on the CV?

Most people play a bit of a game with these on their CV. If they are a train spotter they don't put it down because of the negative connotations, even though there is nothing intrinsically wrong with being one.

List between three and five interests. If you can, pick ones that demonstrate business skills like leadership and being a team player. Employers also prefer active pursuits, so you may like to include things like
- captain of local tennis team (= leadership and team player)


By: Stephen on Mon, Jul 25th 2005

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