{"id":17707,"date":"2020-10-16T11:38:26","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T11:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/twgbuild.co.uk\/anwar-company\/?p=17707"},"modified":"2022-07-20T13:03:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T13:03:15","slug":"improve-cv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/improve-cv\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking to IMPROVE your CV? Read this now\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Having the best possible CV you can is so important<\/strong>\u00a0because it is your first and maybe only direct communication with a potential employer. A CV is seen as your 6 seconds to make an impression, as that\u2019s all the time a prospective employer will spend on your CV initially.<\/p>\n

So if you keep finding yourself in the position where your not hearing back from employer at this first stage it is more than likely that you need<\/strong> to improve your CV.<\/p>\n

Here are come quick great tips to improve your CV straight away:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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– Use a clear easy to read font, the most popular are \u2018Comic sense\u2019 OR \u2018Arial\u2019<\/p>\n

– Font size 12 \u2013 Easiest on eyes to read<\/p>\n

– Check spelling\/grammar \u2013 this is one of the main reasons CV\u2019s are disregarded<\/p>\n

– Try to keep your CV to 2 pages only \u2013 anything else is overwhelming, and too time consuming for an employer to read<\/p>\n

– Have an intro \u2013 where you summarize and \u2018sell\u2019 yourself in 2-3 sentences.<\/p>\n

– Check spelling\/grammar \u2013 this is one of the main<\/p>\n

– Think of who the employer is going to be, if is a more corporate industry i.e. banking, legal, finance keep it more traditional. If it\u2019s the tech industry or a start up you can be more creative in your approach.<\/p>\n

– Make it memorable and STAND OUT, don\u2019t use generic sentences like \u201c I\u2019m so passionate\u201d show them an example of how you are instead!<\/p>\n

– Ensure your contact information is clear and up to date – the worst thing you want is to miss an opportunity that is given to you!<\/p>\n

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Try out these tips!<\/p>\n

We offer free CV Consultations, if you\u2019re interested please email us now![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Having the best possible CV you can is so important\u00a0because it is your first and maybe only direct communication with a potential employer. A CV is seen as your 6 seconds to make an impression, as that\u2019s all the time a prospective employer will spend on your CV initially.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[203],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17707"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17707"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18635,"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17707\/revisions\/18635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/twg-build.co.uk\/akarecruitment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}