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Reading time: 3 min.How to sign off a cover letter
Signing off a cover letter can be problematic if you’re not sure how to address the recruiter or on what note or terms you should leave your…
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Reading time: 3 min.How to address a cover letter or CV
It’s not unusual to wonder how to address a cover letter or CV when applying for a job in the UK. These days it’s frequent to see different…
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Reading time: 5 min.Interpersonal skills
What are interpersonal skills and how can you give examples of interpersonal skills on your CV? Read all you need to know about this popular type of skill…
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Reading time: 3 min.Transferable skills
Transferable skills are a popular type of skill to mention when it comes to CV writing, job applications and recruitment. Listing your skills on a CV is a…
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Reading time: 3 min.Sending a CV: PDF or Word?
One of the most commonly asked questions in the world of CV writing and sending is whether to send a CV in PDF or Word format….
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Reading time: 6 min.Personal details you should include on your CV
There are sections of your CV which are considered the most important and most influential, however, any section can ruin a great chance of being…
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Reading time: 4 min.What is read first; CV or cover letter?
When you’re worried your CV may not be attention-grabbing enough, a cover letter can help ensure your application fully explains why you’re perfect for the…
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Reading time: 5 min.What is job shadowing and how can it help your career?
If you’re an entry-level employee or on a work placement, it’s usually difficult to know how to get off one right foot. That’s why job…
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Reading time: 7 min.How to decline a job offer
Congratulations – you’ve done all the hard work building a winning CV and acing an interview, and now you’ve got a job offer in front…
Updated on June 12, 2024: How to decline a job offer
