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Great Answers to Tough CV Problems
CV Secrets From a Top Career Coach
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How do I find out what the employer really wants? How do I get noticed when applying online? How can I keep it to 2-3 pages? What is 'CV Language' and how can I learn it? How do I get around the obstacle of something embarrassing in my CV (eg dismissal or unemployment)? What about social networks? What if I seem over- or under-qualified for the job? Great Answers to Tough CV Problems will help you solve these and many more of the burning questions that face today's job seeker. Perhaps you want a career change, have been job-hopping for some time or are returning to work after a career break? Jenny Rogers examines the potential pitfalls across a range of common job-hunting situations and shows how to put together a CV that will make the most of your skills and experience, make an impression and secure that all-important job interview.
Online supporting resources for this book include downloadable sample CVs.
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Table of contents
- Chapter - 00: Introduction;
- Chapter - 01: What is a CV for?;
- Chapter - 02: Finding a job: where CVs fit;
- Chapter - 03: CVs in the e-world;
- Chapter - 04: You the brand;
- Chapter - 05: Researching the employer and the job;
- Chapter - 06: What to leave out;
- Chapter - 07: Word magic;
- Chapter - 08: Beginnings and endings;
- Chapter - 09: Format is everything;
- Chapter - 10: Special additions;
- Chapter - 11: High-impact covering letters;
- Chapter - 12: The fine art of presentation;
- Chapter - 13: Embarrassments and how to handle them;
- Chapter - 14: The CV section
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