Write Right: Get your CV up to speed

Posted in Career Advice with tags , on July 8, 2008 by thecareerdude

Is your CV getting chucked into trashbins or being overlooked by hiring managers?

Take a look-through of your resume or CV. Does it really give a clear representation of what you do,  and your achievements; does it clearly state your career objectives or bear any relevance to the positions you are applying for? Is your resume or CV even  updated?

Perhaps it’s time to re-write your CV, and here are some tips on how you can re-craft a CV that at least gets you noticed:

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Nine Steps to Interview Success

Posted in Career Advice with tags on July 8, 2008 by thecareerdude

[by: Zohra Sarwari ]

These days, the average person changes their career seven to ten times within their life span. This means that the average person is going to send out several hundred copies of their resumes in their lifetime…and yes, they’re going to have to go through several interviews in their lifetime.

Scary, huh?

If the interview process makes you nervous, well, you’re not alone. But right now, it’s time to stop worrying. You’re about to learn the nine vital steps for interview success…how to pass any interview you face!

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