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Charlotte Grainger is a writer and journalist based in Sheffield, United Kingdom. She has previously written for a number of media outlets including Men’s Health, Reader’s Digest, MSN, Brides Magazine, and Metro. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism and a master’s degree in English Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Sheffield.
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Published in CV Help

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to list a degree on your CV: Quick and easy guide
There is a whole world that exists outside of the sphere of university. To access it and unlock your true potential as a working professional, you need to know how to list your degree on your CV. Follow these tips to arm yourself with the knowledge necessary to do just that and increase your chances of being hired!
How to list a degree on your CV: Quick and easy guide
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10 min read

Published in Career

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to give a reason for leaving if you were fired from your job: tips & advice
Job searching is hard enough without having to admit that you were sacked. But how can you side-step this issue? Take a look at our complete guide on how to give a reason for leaving if you have been fired.
How to give a reason for leaving if you were fired from your job: tips & advice
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8 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to describe your strengths & weaknesses during a job search
What are your strengths and weaknesses? If you are not sure about this, you either haven’t thought about it enough or you have thought about it too much. Let’s take it slow.
How to Describe Your Strengths & Weaknesses During a Job Search
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19 min read

Published in Career

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

The complete guide to organisational skills + examples
Hiring managers are looking for more than just hard job skills. They want to know if you arrange your day efficiently, make deadlines, and get everything done. So, how do you let them know you’re an organisational artist?
The Complete Guide to Organisational Skills + Examples
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12 min read

Published in Cover Letter

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How long should a cover letter be? Read our snappy guide
Before you put pen to paper, you need to know how long your cover letter should be. Read our guide to make sure that you get it right.
How long should a cover letter be? Read our snappy guide
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7 min read

Published in Career

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

Revealed: the 10 best jobs websites to help you land your next dream role
Ready to make your next career move? If you’re spruced up your CV and want to get going, you need to use the best jobs websites. Here’s our ultimate list.
Revealed: the 10 best jobs websites to help you land your next dream role
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15 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to write a professional follow-up email after an interview with examples
The interview is over and the waiting game has begun. To boost your chances of success, you need to write an engaging follow-up email after your interview. Read our step-by-step guide on how to get this just right.
How to write a professional follow-up email after an interview with examples
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10 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to write a thank-you email for a job offer plus expert examples
If you’ve been offered the role, you need to write a thank you email for the job offer. Let’s take a look at how you can craft it like a complete professional.
How to Write a Thank-You Email for a Job Offer Plus Expert Examples
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10 min read

Published in CV Help

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

250+ game-changing action verbs for your CV (with examples)
Looking to grab a hiring manager’s attention? Using powerful action verbs for your CV is the answer. Let’s take a look at more than 250 words you can use on your application and how to use them. Here’s what you need to know to get started.
250+ Game-Changing Action Verbs for Your CV (with Examples)
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22 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

10 Teaching Interview Questions (with Answers)
There is a direct correlation between the quality of teaching and educational outcomes. The following teaching interview questions will separate the best from the rest.
10 Teaching Interview Questions (with Answers)
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11 min read

Published in Career

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

How to introduce yourself professionally + examples
Learning how to introduce yourself professionally is a real skill. Whether you’re having a job interview or networking, you need to get this short speech down. Read our simple guide to perfect it quickly and easily.
How to introduce yourself professionally + examples
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10 min read

Published in CV Help

by Charlotte GraingerCharlotte Grainger

35 CV headline examples to make your application stand out from the crowd
An attractive CV headline can hook potential employers in a matter of seconds. This blog offers dozens of examples for great CV headlines to make you stand out.
35 CV headline examples to make your application stand out from the crowd
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12 min read
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