Ten Top Tips for a Fabulous CV

Your CV is the key to getting an interview. It’s your opportunity to present all your skills, expertise and achievements in a persuasive way. Treat it as a ‘ written interview’ – using it to convince the employer that you match the qualities and experience they need to do the job.

Remember that competition for every job is now tougher than ever, so your CV has to stand out from the rest and make each word fight for you. Faced with hundreds of CVs to sift through, an employer - who is always under pressure fitting this task into an already hectic schedule - will get rid of any CVs that aren’t easy to read or show any form of carelessness e.g. typing mistakes or poor quality printing. Give yourself the best chance of securing an interview and follow these ‘Ten Top Tips’

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Ten Steps to Job Interview Success

Know what to expect and be well prepared. It’s vital to make the effort in advance of the interview. First impressions are so important - interviewers make up their minds about you in the first few minutes. If you are well prepared and confident, you’re much more likely to create a good impression. If things don’t go well at the start, you’ll have to work very hard to change their opinion.

Very few people enjoy being interviewed for a job, but you can prevent it from being such an ordeal and improve your chances of success if you follow these ‘Ten Steps To Interview Success’.

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