Resume Writing with the Power Word Grew
Means to expand
Grew or grow is a resume writing power word that describes the ability to:
• Develop and hone your skills
• Upgrade your technological knowledge
• Mature
What to grow or grew into or from: computers, technology, new ideas, policies, music, new
environments
How to use grew or grow on your resume:
• Use grew to show your ability to be open-minded.
• Use grew to show your ability to learn new things.
• Use grew to show how you are capable of taking criticisms.
Example of innovation:
• My previous employer grew on idea of use program X after seeing its effectiveness in
other similar industries.
• The new company policies grew on the employees when they were familiar with the
benefits that also come along with it.
Synonyms: spring up, develop, cultivate, enhance, mature, be familiar, warm up to
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