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20 Actions – How to Write a Good Resume
You’ve got 10 seconds - how do you ensure that you’re presenting a professional resume, it meets the employer’s requirements and that you’re one of the five percent of applicants invited to an…
10 Questions You Should Definitely Ask An Interviewer
Interviews can be nerve wrecking, but they don’t have to be so intimidating. We spend too much time being fearful of what questions the interviewer will ask. Instead, we should spend more time…
Why White Space is so Important in Resume
When putting together a resume, there are many design aspects to focus on: how long it should be, what font to use, or which keywords to apply. A very important part, which is…
How to Write a Great Resume
Your resume’s main aim is to win an interview. If you've sent out hundreds with no result, you're doing something wrong. A focused, well-written and appropriately presented resume will get you an interview.…
How to Choose the Right Resume Template
Recruiters, HR staff and hiring managers are busy people and really can scan your resume in around 10 seconds. From 100 submissions, they’ll actually read about 15%, re-read half of those and finally…
How to Write a Great Cover Letter in 6 Steps
Your cover letter is an opportunity to impress. Get it right and a hiring manager will open your beautifully crafted resume with relish and a sense of optimism. Get it wrong and they’ll…