How to Write a Great CV

How to Write a Great CV
Discover What Interviewers Are Looking For, Focus on Your Strengths and Perfect Your Presentation
2Rev Ed


AUTHOR: Paul McGee


Format: Paperback ( 192 pages)
1-85703-892-4
9781857038927

2006




You know the job you want and you are going to apply for it. You know you can do the job, but how do you convince the person you are applying to? You write yourself a great CV, that's how. And, that's exactly what this book will help you to do. The best way to secure a job interview is to write a CV that highlights your skills, achievements and experience in such a way that the reader is motivated to meet you. This book will take you through the self-assessment and skills evaluation process, show you how to tailor those skills to the job you are applying for and present your CV and covering letter in the best way. It even includes some interview preparation tips to see you through the next phase.

CONTENTS:
1. Who needs a CV anyway?

2. So what have you got to sell?

3. Have I got news for you

4. There's more than one way to present yourself ]

5. Getting the introductions right

6. Using your CV to open doors

7. And your chosen subject is...You - The Interview

8. Some final thoughts

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