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Can You Recession Proof Your Career?
Is it possible to recession proof your career? With so many negative stories about the credit crunch in the news, is it inevitable that we will all be affected? If we lose our jobs - a common effect of recession - will we be able to get another one?
There are a few steps you can [...]
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CV Writing Video
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Video - How to Get a Job
Hi Folks,
This weekend I finally managed to make my first video using Camtasia. (don’t think I’ll be winning any awards ) However, it is now online and gives you a “rough guide” or tour of the Jobseekers’ Success Kit and I’ve also included a few tips on resume writing, interview technique and how [...]
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Entry Level Careers
What exactly is an entry-level job and should you consider taking one? Entry level careers were traditionally first jobs for new graduates or school leavers, giving them that all-important first step on the career ladder. But with so many people changing careers more often by choice or as a result of the uncertainty of today’s [...]
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Résumé Writing Tips 4
Use the Best Format for the Job
Traditionally, CVs were written in reverse chronological order.
This format is still useful if you have had few jobs, with no gaps and your work history shows steady progression.
Nowadays, many jobs involve short-term contracts and people often move to completely different fields, go back to college or [...]
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Resume Writing Tips 3
Be Bold!
Use either bold or capitals for your headings.Resumes must be easy to read and therefore you should avoid gimmicks. This means no fancy fonts, no boxes and
no colour and no italic or underlining.
Being bold also means highlighting your achievements and skills. Don’t be shy, if you:
won a [...]
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Do You Know the Secret?
Everyone wants to know the secret, as can be seen by the massive success of the film of the same name. However, have you ever stopped to think exactly what a secret is? It’s only something you know that other people don’t - or vice versa!
How does this relate to your career? First of [...]
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