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Write a CV |
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Presentation of your CV: the list of things NOT to do. |
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Leave any gaps in your work record - employers may assume the worst, for example that you were sacked. |
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Lie - many employers use information service companies or sophisticated new software to check CV details for accuracy, including educational qualifications, places of study and the veracity of job references. |
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List all the one-day training courses you have ever been on. |
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Include a photo unless you know the employer wants one. |
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Fax it without sending a copy in the post as well. |
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Use elaborate fonts, or colours - keep it simple. |
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Forget it's just a tool for getting you an interview. The CV will not land you the job alone, the rest is up to you! |
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