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Tuesday, December 28th, 2021

Why Is Incorporating Metrics and KPIs into Your CV Important?

Explore why incorporating metrics and KPIs into your CV is important. The truth is metrics and KPIs matter in your CV. When potential employers look at your CV, they are seeking applicants with real experience and qualities. When you can convincingly describe an experience quantitatively, that is, using numbers and key performance indicators, your experience

Friday, May 15th, 2020

6 Critical Components of a Winning Resume

Explore 6 critical components of a winning resume. 30 seconds eyeball time of your resume is all it takes for a recruiter to decide if they want to call you for an interview or not. Write a...

Tuesday, September 15th, 2015

385 Power Words to Make Your Résumé Pop

Explore these 385 power words to make your résumé pop if you are struggling to find the right powerful keywords or phrases to include in your CV or résumé. By Catherine Adenle If you are looking for a...

Wednesday, October 16th, 2013

10 Reasons Why a Hiring Manager Will Bin Your CV

What exactly are the reasons why a hiring manager will bin your CV? Well, there are various reasons amongst which we’ll explore these 10 reasons why a hiring manager will bin your CV at first glance and...

Friday, September 13th, 2013

Made Redundant? It is the Position, Not You or Your Skills

Made redundant or laid off from work? It’s normal to grieve the loss of a job. However, you need to regroup and move on quickly. Stop feeling sorry for yourself. Now it’s the time to cheer up!...

Monday, September 2nd, 2013

3 Popular CV Formats: Know the Right One for You

Know 3 popular CV formats and know the right one for you. Your CV format must belong to one of these 3 popular CV formats. It’s easy to get confused about the format of your CV especially...

Friday, August 30th, 2013

35 Smartest Ways to Snag a Job in This Digitized Era

The digital era and recession have drastically changed how recruiters hire and how job seekers search for jobs. Explore 35 smartest ways to snag a job in this highly digitized era. By Catherine Adenle When you think...

Tuesday, August 6th, 2013

Impending Layoff Notice at Work? 7 Ways to Get Prepared

Any impending layoff notice at work ranks among one of the highest in stress-causing situations. It can have a profound effect on anyone’s emotional well-being. The best way to handle the situation is to be prepared. Explore...

Monday, July 29th, 2013

200 Action Words to Make Your CV Pop!

Explore these 200 words to make your CV pop. As a job seeker, how do get your CV noticed and picked up by recruiters? Well, start as many sentences as possible with any of these 200 action...

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

How to Write a Winning CV

Searching for a job? Know how to write a winning CV. Your CV is typically the first item that a potential employer encounters and it is typically used to screen you as an applicant. The first step...

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