CV Help

The perfect CV is well within your reach. This collection of expert guides is loaded with tips and tricks to make your skills and experience jump off the page.

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by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

Best CV format 2024 (+ UK examples)
Your CV format will dictate which parts of your CV will stand out to an employer.
Best CV Format 2024 (+ UK Examples)
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29 min read

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by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

How to write a CV
Knowing how to write a CV takes effort, but we help break down the mystery. Take a look at this detailed guide to learn more about how to structure, write, and design a job-winning CV.
How to write a CV
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19 min read

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by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

180+ key skills for a CV
A list of skills for CVs based on industries and job roles, along with a comprehensive description of types of CV skills, how to present skills on CV, what are the key skills to be listed on Curriculum Vitaes and more than 180 key skill examples. Use as this as your foundation to understand which skills to put on a CV, as well as a good inspiration of specific qualities employers may be looking for!
180+ Key Skills for a CV
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21 min read

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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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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

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by Paul DruryPaul Drury

36 Examples of soft skills for your CV
Soft skills are the behavioural fuel of your career stories; but sharing them on your CV is no simple matter. We explore how to include them.
36 Examples of soft skills for your CV
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12 min read

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by Lyndsey McLaughlinLyndsey McLaughlin

Why you need a personal profile for your CV
The personal profile is the employer’s first introduction to your skills and experience so it’s important to get this section right. In this blog, we’ll walk you through the most important elements of the personal profile and offer examples to get you started.
Why you need a personal profile for your CV?
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11 min read

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30+ hobbies and interests for your CV
When it comes to the content of your CV, hobbies and interests will never be a top priority. It is, however, a worthwhile consideration whether they should feature. In certain circumstances they can add some personality to an application.
30 hobbies and interests for your CV
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17 min read

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by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

CV summary examples and writing tips
Keeping the hiring manager hooked is the great challenge of any CV. The summary is the best place to keep them intrigued. These writing tips and CV summary examples will have your potential employer truly engaged.
CV summary examples and writing tips
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13 min read

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by Lyndsey McLaughlinLyndsey McLaughlin

How to build a CV that gets past the ATS scanners
Customising your CV for the ATS scanners in use at most companies is an essential part of completing your job application. We’ll show you how to increase your chances of passing this crucial test.
How to build a CV that gets past the ATS scanners
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15 min read

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by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

How to write a CV personal statement
What we think about ourselves ultimately dictates the direction of our lives, and the first few lines of a CV personal statement play a huge part in dictating the direction of our job search. Why do we think that we deserve this particular job?
How to Write a CV Personal Statement
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11 min read

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by Paul DruryPaul Drury

The top leadership skills examples for your CV
What sort of a leader does your future employer need? Do you have the leadership skills to make the required impact? How do you help others on their career journey? Take a look at our leadership skills examples here.
The top leadership skills examples for your CV
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10 min read
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