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CV and LinkedIn Strategies for Career Transitio...
If you're looking to make a significant career switch, implement these tips to help you optimise your CV and LinkedIn. Jumping from Finance to HR or from marketing to journalism,...
CV and LinkedIn Strategies for Career Transitio...
If you're looking to make a significant career switch, implement these tips to help you optimise your CV and LinkedIn. Jumping from Finance to HR or from marketing to journalism,...

Best CV Spacing and Margins: Formatting Tips Th...
We explain how to best format the spacing and margins on your CV. When you’re competing against hundreds of other applicants, minor details matter. Your margins and spacing should be...
Best CV Spacing and Margins: Formatting Tips Th...
We explain how to best format the spacing and margins on your CV. When you’re competing against hundreds of other applicants, minor details matter. Your margins and spacing should be...

What Is the Ideal Cover Letter Length? Tips and...
Not sure how long your cover letter should be? A recruiter-approved guide explains why the ideal length is one page, how to structure it into four to five paragraphs, and...
What Is the Ideal Cover Letter Length? Tips and...
Not sure how long your cover letter should be? A recruiter-approved guide explains why the ideal length is one page, how to structure it into four to five paragraphs, and...

Which CV Verb Tense Should You Use? A Guide to ...
Wondering whether your CV should be written in present or past tense? In this guide, we explain the correct CV verb tenses, when to use them, and how to avoid...
Which CV Verb Tense Should You Use? A Guide to ...
Wondering whether your CV should be written in present or past tense? In this guide, we explain the correct CV verb tenses, when to use them, and how to avoid...

Why LinkedIn Recommendations Are Important (and...
LinkedIn recommendations are powerful social proof, helping you stand out to recruiters and clients. In this article, we explain why recommendations matter, how to request one professionally, and how to...
Why LinkedIn Recommendations Are Important (and...
LinkedIn recommendations are powerful social proof, helping you stand out to recruiters and clients. In this article, we explain why recommendations matter, how to request one professionally, and how to...

What is the difference between an industry CV a...
There are major differences between an industry CV and academic CV that you should be aware of. We explain the key differences between an industry (or professional) CV and academic...
What is the difference between an industry CV a...
There are major differences between an industry CV and academic CV that you should be aware of. We explain the key differences between an industry (or professional) CV and academic...