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9 things recruiters and employers look for in a CV
If you’re to stand any chance of progressing to the interview stage, your CV needs to hook the reader within seconds. ...
By Michael Page
3 min read
9 things recruiters look for in a resume
Don’t get passed over simply because your resume is not up to scratch. Here’s how to make an immediate impact...
By Michael Page
3 min read
How to navigate the job search of the future
As a job seeker, you must adapt your strategy to find a job in these times. There are certain elements that will remain ...
By Michael Page
6 min read
How to write a winning resume that will land you a job interview
Research suggests that readers scan resumes within about 20 seconds, so it's important to show them at a glance why you ...
By Michael Page
3 min read
How to select and prepare referees for a job application
Referees play a crucial role in your job search by representing you to a prospective employer. Read these tips to ensure...
By Michael Page
4 min read
Tips for writing a great cover letter
A cover letter is your first opportunity to attract the attention of a potential employer. See how a good cover letter ...
By Michael Page
4 min read
How to explain employment gaps in your resume
You might be tempted to ignore gaps in your career on your CV but for many hiring managers, a CV full of unexplained ...
By Michael Page
4 min read
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