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Why Do People Lie on Their CV?
This question comes up more often than we admit. Every recruiter, HR professional, or hiring manager has probably asked it in frustration. But here’s the truth: people don’t just lie on their CVs because they “enjoy being dishonest.” Most times, it’s survival. Let’s dig into it. 1. Job descriptions are unrealistic Have you noticed how…
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How to Write a CV That Actually Gets You Hired
In today’s competitive job market, your CV is often the first impression a potential employer will have of you. It’s more than just a list of your experiences—it’s your personal marketing tool, showcasing your skills, achievements, and why you’re the right fit for the role. Yet, so many candidates struggle to create a CV that…
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Young People Can’t Find Jobs: What Can They Do?
Thomas Edison was told by his teachers that he was “too stupid to learn anything.” Walt Disney was fired from a newspaper because he “lacked imagination and had no good ideas.” Even Steve Jobs—yes, the man behind Apple—was once thrown out of his own company. At that moment, they were no different from today’s young…
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Care Interview Questions You Must Know and How to Answer Them
Working in the care sector is both rewarding and demanding. Whether you’re applying for a role as a care assistant, support worker, or healthcare assistant, interviews in this field often go beyond checking your qualifications — they explore your compassion, resilience, and understanding of the needs of vulnerable individuals. This guide will walk you through…
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Did You Know a Relatable Story Can Win You the Job?
Why Storytelling Beats Definitions in Interviews — And How to Make Yours Count Have you ever walked out of an interview knowing you had all the qualifications, yet still feeling like something didn’t land? You answered every question correctly. You spoke about your skills, your degree, your work ethic. But somehow… it didn’t stick. Here’s…
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Mastering the ATS CV: How to Write a CV That Gets Noticed, Not Rejected
Struggling to Get Job Interviews? Your CV Might Be the Problem. Mastering the ATS CV: How to Write a CV That Gets Noticed, Not Rejected is your all-in-one guide to writing a professional, ATS-compliant CV that gets past the bots and into the hands of real recruiters. If you’ve been applying endlessly with no responses,…
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Buzzwords in Your CV: Use Them Right or Risk Being Overlooked
Buzzwords in Your CV: Use Them Right or Risk Being Overlooked When writing your CV, you’ve probably come across advice like “use strong buzzwords” or “make your profile keyword-rich.” While that advice is technically correct, many job seekers fall into the trap of stuffing their CVs with empty phrases that sound impressive but say very…
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Why Your CV Should Be Between 400 and 1,000 Words
Why Your CV Should Be Between 400 and 1,000 Words: Less than 400 words: Usually too brief to showcase your experience or skills properly. Can seem incomplete or underwhelming, especially for professional roles. May be flagged by ATS as lacking relevant content. More than 1,000 words: Often means the CV is too long (usually over…
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YOUR CV CAN BEAT THE BOTS
Not sure if your CV can beat the bots?Let me help you: Improve your ATS scoreMatch your CV to any job descriptionCreate an ATS-friendly version that gets seen Send me your CV and let’s boost your chances today!wa.me/447717069491
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