Are you inadvertently sabotaging your job search? No matter how skilled or experienced you are, a few easy to make mistakes can get in your way. A single typographical error on your CV, for example, may cause hiring managers to question your professionalism and attention to detail, undermining your many professional accomplishments.

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Here are seven common job search mistakes and how to avoid them.

An extended job search can put pressure on you to accept any offer that comes your way, but do your best to avoid taking a position that may cause more heartache than happiness.

You may have to accept a less than perfect role in certain situations, but don't feel guilty holding out for a position with maximum appeal if you have the financial means to do so.