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You're Hired! Standout CVs: Shortlisted for the 2024 Leadership Book of the Year Award! 3rd Revised edition

Paperback by Mills, Corinne

You're Hired! Standout CVs: Shortlisted for the 2024 Leadership Book of the Year Award!

£15.99

ISBN:
9781912943869
Publication Date:
30 Nov 2023
Edition/language:
3rd Revised edition / English
Publisher:
Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited
Imprint:
Trotman
Pages:
224 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 23 - 24 Jan 2025
You're Hired! Standout CVs: Shortlisted for the 2024 Leadership Book of the Year Award!

Description

Master the craft of CV-writing to clinch that crucial job interview! Does your CV have what it takes to impress recruiters? Best-selling author and careers management expert Corinne Mills gives you the tools you need to turn a straightforward historical record of your experience into a carefully crafted business proposal. Intended for job seekers at all levels, this indispensable guide takes you step by step through the process of constructing a professional and compelling CV that is guaranteed to capture the attention of employers and increase interview offers. Packed with practical tips to help you stand out from the crowd and maximise interview potential, inside you'll find: Useful sample CVs and insight into the latest digital recruitment practices Key guidance on the role of CVs in communicating your professional brand Advice on using social media to market yourself to potential employers Top tips on using AI to help craft your CV and create authentic content This essential resource will empower you with the tools you need to stand out in today's job market and fast-track your route to career success.

Contents

CONTENTS List of activities About the author Introduction Part One Researching you Chapter 1 Gathering the facts Chapter 2 Prove yourself Chapter 3 Highlighting your achievements Chapter 4 So, what are you really like? Part Two Match-making Chapter 5 Show you are the perfect fit Part Three Devising your CV Chapter 6 Choice language Chapter 7 The first half page of your CV Chapter 8 Chronological CVs Chapter 9 Functional CVs Chapter 10 One-page CVs Chapter 11 Developing your own CV website Chapter 12 Making your CV look good Chapter 13 CVs for specific career challenges Part Four Using your CV Chapter 14 Building an online CV Chapter 15 Sending your CV by email Chapter 16 Social media profiles Chapter 17 Job search strategies Part Five Additional Resources Chapter 18 Other resources Chapter 19 And finally...

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