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  • How to put GCSE on a CV
    Reading time: 6 min.

    How to put GCSEs on a CV (plus examples)

    Whether you’re applying for your first job or changing careers, knowing when and how to put your GCSE qualifications in your CV can help you…

    Updated on June 5, 2025
    : How to put GCSEs on a CV (plus examples)
  • how to write an internship cover letter
    Reading time: 10 min.

    How to write an internship cover letter

    Internships are hugely important: they allow you to gain valuable knowledge in your field and can be a stepping stone to your career. As an…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : How to write an internship cover letter
  • military skills on a CV
    Reading time: 6 min.

    Military skills you should list on your CV

    If you’ve served in the military, you’ve likely developed a range of valuable skills. The problem is that not all of them are transferable to…

    Updated on June 5, 2025
    : Military skills you should list on your CV
  • student writing in her laptop
    Reading time: 9 min.

    How to create a student portfolio

    If you’re still in education and about to graduate, you might feel like you still don’t yet have much working experience in your chosen field…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : How to create a student portfolio
  • people at a networking event
    Reading time: 8 min.

    Introvert’s Guide to Networking

    Many people have the assumption that introverts and networking just don’t mix. The popular image of an introvert is someone who doesn’t like socializing and…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : Introvert’s Guide to Networking
  • a woman sitting on a couch interviewing a soldier
    Reading time: 9 min.

    How to find a job after military service: the best post-military careers

    When you’re in the military, it’s easy to think that nothing else will ever compare. The camaraderie, the intensity of your work, and other aspects…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : How to find a job after military service: the best post-military careers
  • a person using a laptop computer on top of a wooden table
    Reading time: 9 min.

    Time management skills to add to your CV – with examples

    Time is a very valuable resource. In fact, it has been called the most valuable resource we have. We only have so much time in a workday,…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : Time management skills to add to your CV – with examples
  • a group of people standing around a table.
    Reading time: 7 min.

    Working in a startup: pros, cons, and whether it is right for you

    For many novice job-seekers straight out of university, it can be hard to get a foothold on the career ladder at an established company. You…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : Working in a startup: pros, cons, and whether it is right for you
  • a man sitting at a table with a laptop in front of him
    Reading time: 7 min.

    When and how to create a video CV: a complete guide

    Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve all seen an increase in video communication platforms such as Zoom and Skype, whether to keep in…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : When and how to create a video CV: a complete guide