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CV Writing – Only 30 Seconds to Impress Recruiters

CVs – 30 seconds to impress

CVs and Competition for Jobs

Competition for jobs is intense and recruiters receive many CVs. This leaves little time to properly scrutinise CVs. To a trained eye, recruiters are able to quickly scan CVs for information relating to skills, experience and evidence of suitability to job roles. This means recruiters will on average spend less than 30 seconds reviewing a CV before moving onto the next one until a shortlist is complied.

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Posted in CVs - Impress Now! on May 17th, 2011 by admin| No Comments »

CV Length – Some useful CV Writing Tips

Writing CVs: Help with CV Length

CV Writing is Very Subjective

CV writing is of course very subjective and ideal CV solutions will vary from person to person. There are no hard and fast rules, but there is a consensus in terms of following certain best practice guidelines.

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Posted in CV Length, Uncategorized on May 17th, 2011 by admin| No Comments »

Emailing CVs and Job Applications

Emailing CVs to Recruiters

When emailing CVs to prospective employers and recruitment consultants, is there some kind of email etiquette involved? The answer is yes and following best practice helps recipients deal with emails more effectively and efficiently, so increasing the chance of a reply.

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Posted in Emailing CVs on May 16th, 2011 by admin| No Comments »

LinkedIn Profiles – Benefits of LinkedIn Profile Writing

Importance of LinkedIn Profile Writing

As part of an integrated job hunting strategy, why not consider the benefit of LinkedIn.com as a useful business, jobs and career networking tool. The basis of LinkedIn is ‘to exchange information, ideas and opportunities’ through effective networking. The importance of LinkedIn is growing, with over 80 million career-minded professionals using the service. Continue reading “LinkedIn Profiles – Benefits of LinkedIn Profile Writing” »

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Posted in LinkedIn Profile Writing on May 15th, 2011 by admin| No Comments »

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