Thursday, February 18th, 2010 - Blog, CV Advice, cv help, job application, job application rejection
CV Advice
When job seekers look for CV Advice, what are they looking for and where should they look?
Most often, they are seeking CV Advice on How to Write a CV, or secondly seeking advice on why their CV Writing is not gaining the right number of job interviews, and hence job offers.
These two pieces of [...]
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Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 - CV Tips, Professional CV, cv help, cv writing
Professional CV Tips
When it comes to giving Professional CV Tips, the answer is always to keep it simple, and concentrate as much on the Professional CV as the CV Tips which focus on you and the process used for choosing which jobs to apply for and then the job application process.
We have covered CV Basics [...]
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 - CV format, cv help, cv template, cv writing, job application
CV Writing: short stories
This is part of our series on How To Write A CV
Many people when trying CV Writing for themselves, get confused about how to create an effective piece of what is personal marketing. They often worry or concern themselves primarily with CV Layout, CV Structure, or Spelling and [...]
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Wednesday, September 30th, 2009 - Professional CV, career change, job application, job application rejection, job search, professionalism, tutorial
Reject Job Applications
When I first came into the world of recruitment and employment full time, two things suddenly struck me:
That, on average in the typical job search, we were dismissing half of the job applications at the first stage: sifting
That, to a great extent, the dismissed applications were dealt with as irrelevant and time wasting. [...]
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Monday, August 17th, 2009 - CV Tips, CV format, How to Write a CV, cv, cv template, how to make a cv, job search
Professional CV Layout
When writing your Professional CV, after sorting out the STAR wording in various sections, the key question to address in communicating your suitability for a specific job is that of Professional CV Layout.
Accepting that a Professional CV is a focused and factual sales document to get you an interview – no more, and [...]
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