6-and-a-bit key CV writing skills you can learn for free:
1) formatting and structure to get recruiters’ attention
2) how to build a Core Skills section using the jobs advert as a resource
3) how to build out your experience section and make it compelling
4) getting your education section right
5) hobbies or not? We make them interesting instead of boring add-on words
6) finally some tips and tricks along the way to achieve a nice looking document that people want to read.
6a) a canter through a real CV to apply what I’d explained above to a real live example.
Check the video of one of my recent group CV workshops below:
10 more tips for writing a great CV…
from my LinkedIn Audio Live
“Recruiters aren’t mind-readers”
Recruiter Greg Wyatt and I had a good chinwag live on LinkedIn for an hour - and the questions asked by the audience generated this.
Free Cover Letter Template
I hate cover letters. My advice - only send one if you’re asked to by the company.
And when you do, tailor it (properly) to that company and the role - not some generic, tepid regurgitation of your CV. Take a look at this template and download it to use as a guide.
How to deal with redundancy on your CV?
I introduce my interview with June Hogan of Wildwood Coaching, specialists in Outplacement services. We cover a lot… watch the intro above or go straight to the link below.