Sunday, November 8th, 2009 - CV Tips, cv help, job application

Employment: How to spot a liar?

Sam, an unemployed job seekers, asks: Have you ever got a job because you lied on your CV?
In answer:
A supplemental question to you Sam: and when do you think you will get sacked/without notice, and possible sued/sent to jail?
Lying in your CV is not illegal, its when you are asked [...]

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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 - career transition, interview techniques, job interview, tutorial

Job Interview

photo credit: Nils Geylen
Ruth asks: what is the best answer to the job interview question ”tell me about your CV”? This really threw me in my last interview and I didn’t know what to say! I got the job, but I have another interview on Tuesday. What should I say if they ask [...]

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