Author Archives: The CV Store
Don’t Let Redundancy Ruin your Self-Esteem
In today’s economic climate, redundancy can happen to anyone, even great employees. Losing a job can be a huge blow to your confidence and self-esteem, but there are things you can do to make yourself feel better and bounce back … Continue reading
CV Advice: Returning To Work after Illness
After leaving school, I gained employment immediately, and enjoyed progression throughout a 10 year period. However, in 2008, I was diagnosed with cancer and ended up being medically retired from my position. Following my treatment, I am now in remission … Continue reading
Writing a CV for Coming out of Retirement
When you are putting together a CV after coming out of retirement, don’t let yourself be discouraged Making your CV look good for employers is always a challenge, but it can be especially tough if you just came out of … Continue reading
How to Write a CV for IT Jobs
If the IT industry is your calling, and you want to fine-tune your CV, you have a special challenge. Recruiters will be paying very close attention to your choice of words. It’s commonplace for companies to receive so many responses … Continue reading
How Personal Should Your CV Be?
Recruitment (particularly CV-sifting) is a time-consuming process. Interviews take front-line managers away from essential day-to-day tasks. As a result, the time available for interviewing candidates is often limited. An interview panel may want to spend no more than a day … Continue reading
