Thursday, October 8th, 2009 - CV Tips, candidate, curriculum vitae, cv help, cv writing, job application

Job Application: Mensa Membership William, a software writer, asks: Is it a good idea to include Mensa membership on my CV? I know that you have answered this question in a previous post, but the type of work is Software Testing which is a job that is greatly enhanced by intellect, ie: a piece of [...]

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Thursday, January 15th, 2009 - CV Tips, career management, cv writing

CV Writing photo credit: bruce89 Dean asks: I took a contract position in sales that lasted less then 90 days. Prior to this, I owned my own business for almost three years. Should I put the details of this position on my CV or list it under my own business as a contract assignment? In [...]

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008 - career change, career planning, cv help, job application, job interview, job offers, legal, tutorial

Difference between CV and Job Application? A decision to change jobs or gain employment takes a number of steps: You desire/fancy/need a new job Dust down old CV, realise its out of date. Buy new Professional CV Start sending it to various online job boards Buy newspapers/scour Job Boards , and start responding to adverts [...]

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