Archive for May, 2008

Should I include reasons for leaving on CV?

Your CV’s main purpose is to promote you, your skills, experience and achievements in the punchiest way possible. A CV should be 100% positive, and therefore, should not include reasons for leaving. However, you should always be prepared to answer this question in an interview situation!

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Writing a CV for a Chef

Becoming a Chef is often more of a lifestyle, rather than a job description. Chefs need to demonstrate a passion for food, coupled with a commitment to providing total quality service in culinary arts. When writing your Chef CV, you’ll want to set a tone that showcases your passion and creativity.

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Personality and Aptitude Tests

In the majority of job interviews, you’ll experience psychometric testing. This encompasses personality tests and aptitude (IQ) tests.

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CVs for Estate Agents

The role of an Estate Agent is client-facing - necessitating strong people skills, underpinned by proven communication, sales, marketing and negotiation skills. Many Estate Agents also gain exposure to auctioneering, leasing and property management.

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CVs for Hairdressers

Hairdressing is competitive and hierarchical industry. If you’re interested in this area, you’re probably already aware that the majority of hairdressers start out as a trainee where the pay is usually poor.

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