First of all – what is the purpose of your CV?   What do you want it to do for you?

The simple answer to this is that your CV exists with the sole purpose of getting you an initial interview.  Your CV may be your first and only opportunity to make an impression on a potential employer – make sure that it is a good first impression and creates a positive impact, inciting sufficient interest to warrant an interview to find out more about you.

There are a few key considerations when writing your CV.  This is a subject that we could discuss at great length, but with these key points you will be well on the way to securing yourself an interview. …[Read more...]