Category: 10 Tips Writing CV

Having a successful CV is important when you are looking for a job. Having a good CV can help you stand out from the crowd and get the job that you want. Here are ten tips to help you write a CV that will work for you. Research The Company Having a good knowledge of the company you are applying to is important to your job search. It will help you tailor your CV and cover letter to the specific job you are applying for. You can also research the company on social media to see how it interacts with its followers. This will give you a good idea of whether or not the company is a good fit for you. During your research, you should get a good feel…

Your CV should be professional yet personal. Exciting but not over-the-top. ‘Positively objective’ might be a good way of describing the ideal tone. There’s a fine line to be drawn and it’s one of the main reasons people turn to CV writing companies. It can be difficult to write in a ‘positively objective’ way about yourself. But a CV is all about me though right? Well, yes it is. But ‘me, me, me’ (or ‘I, I, I’ as tends to be the case in CVs) can come across as arrogant. It’s best to write in third person as this sounds more professional and means you can brag but not sound like your bragging. “I am a confident professional. I have demonstrable leadership capabilities” would sound better as “a confident professional…