Most resume bullet points start with the same words. These are words that hiring managers have seen numerous times. So much so, these words can lose their meaning and do not showcase your accomplishments as well.

Next time you update your resume, consider changing those common words and phrases with strong, compelling action verbs that will catch hiring managers’ eyes.

Some new words to consider are: Chaired, Controlled, Coordinated, Executed, and Headed.

Click here to see a list of additional action verbs to consider.