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    Communication skills for the workplace

    Some qualities are considered essential for the workplace across industries and seniority levels. Being an effective communicator is definitely among them. That is why, no matter whether…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : Communication skills for the workplace
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    The most stress-free jobs

    If you’ve just finished university and are trying to decide on a career, there are many things to take into consideration, from the salary you want…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : The most stress-free jobs
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    How to choose the best skills for a CV

    Choosing the right skills for a CV can make a huge difference to your success rate of getting interviews. Employers can be highly specific about the abilities and traits…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : How to choose the best skills for a CV
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    How to Shorten Your CV

    A lengthy document is one of the most common CV mistakes among job seekers. Often afraid of not having added enough reasons to be hired, candidates tend…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : How to Shorten Your CV
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    How to fix a disorganised and broken CV

    It’s often said that both those actively looking for a job and those who are happy in their current position should keep the CV up to…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : How to fix a disorganised and broken CV
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    How to Build and Maintain a Professional Network

    Professionals know that a successful career is made of much more than just getting the job done. The importance of acquiring new skills and staying up…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : How to Build and Maintain a Professional Network
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    Why you shouldn’t ever lie on your CV

    We all stretch the truth a little here and there, especially when job searching. However, there are many very important reasons why you shouldn’t lie on your…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : Why you shouldn’t ever lie on your CV
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    Things you need to do before you send your cv

    So you’ve found an incredible job opportunity. The job requirements match your skills perfectly. In fact, it seems that they’re talking about you. You know that…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : Things you need to do before you send your cv
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    Strengths and Weaknesses in a CV

    “What are your greatest strengths and weaknesses?” is a classic job interview question, so common that it’s almost become a cliché. However, before you can…

    Updated on June 12, 2024
    : Strengths and Weaknesses in a CV