One of the harshest realities about the world of recruitment is that when faced with a CV, a typical recruitment consultant or HR manager will make a judgement call within a matter of seconds. You may have spent hours creating what you feel is the perfect CV and then within no time at all, it gets discarded and put on the rejected pile straight away.
With this in mind please check out some of our previously themed articles that we have collated in one handy place for you to take a look through….As job applications and cover letters are also closely related to the good old fashioned resume and common best practices, we have added these here too.
The Best Words to Use in your CV
Top CV Mistakes You Should Avoid….
Top CV Tips for Older Jobseekers
How to write a CV – some top-tips on what your CV really says about you…
How to write a Cover Letter – TheEmployable Top Tips
Top Tips for Completing Application Forms
We hope this asssortment of CV related articles helps you out along the way and good luck on your job search going forward! Hail the Employable!
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