Readymade CVs: Winning CVs for Every Type of Job - Softcover

Williams, Lynn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0749442743 ISBN 13: 9780749442743

Publisher: Kogan page, 2004

Synopsis

<p>A good CV is an essential tool in the survival kit of every job hunter. It shows that you have the necessary qualities and qualifications that potential employers are looking for, and improves your chances of getting an interview.</p><p>This fully revised new edition of <i>Readymade CVs</i> makes the task of preparing a CV much easier. It shows you what information to include and what to leave out, how to present your CV and how to make a great first impression. There are even more easy-to-read sample CVs for a wide variety of jobs, ready to be adapted to your individual circumstances, and advice on:</p><p>overcoming common CV problems;</p><p>what to put on your CV if you've just left school;</p><p>CVs for specific jobs;</p><p>CVs for tricky situations.</p><p>This edition also includes the latest information on online CVs and electronic job-hunting as well as useful lists of action words and positive phrases to make your CV really stand out.</p>

About this title

About the Author

<b>Lynn Williams </b>is a career counsellor and trainer who runs workshops on CV writing and interview techniques. She writes regularly for a wide range of publications on job-search and career issues and is also the author of <i><b>Readymade CVs</b></i>, <b>3<i>0 Minutes to Prepare the Perfect CV</i></b> and <i><b>Readymade Job Search Letters</b></i> (all published by Kogan Page).

Edition details

• Publisher: Kogan page
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0749442743
• ISBN 13: 9780749442743
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 276