How will the CV/resume evolve? First it was a letter that only priests and nobles could write, let alone read. Then it was two sheets of paper, typed, and it stayed that way for nearly 200 years. But in 2010, over 90% of CV/resumes are only sent by electronic form, such as a .doc orContinue reading “How will the CV/resume evolve?”
Monthly Archives: June 2011
CV Writing: how it works, backwards!
CV Writing: how it works, backwards! I have been trying in a few posts to explain the basics of what is needed in good Professional CV Writing, and I think that the only way of doing this is walk you, the job seeker, backwards from the point in time that your CV hits the employerContinue reading “CV Writing: how it works, backwards!”
Next Job: clarity and quick employment
Next Job: clarity and quick employment When looking for a new job, the question that many job seekers face, is what should be their next job? While there are many good tools and techniques for developing personal career plans and visions as to what would suit you long term, the simple need of most jobContinue reading “Next Job: clarity and quick employment”
Employed in one job application?
Employed in one job application? I often get asked by job seekers, is it possible to get employed in just one job application? Of course the answer is yes, but it is difficult to make that positive and hence employed result consistent. However, it is possible to become employed in far fewer job applications thanContinue reading “Employed in one job application?”
First Professional CV Writers question
First Professional CV Writers question As the owner of a recruitment business that also offers professional job seeker service, including professional CV Writing, I learn a lot from working on both sides of the recruitment market place. With my recruitment hat on, my first question to any job applicant for any of our jobs is:Continue reading “First Professional CV Writers question”