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How to Write a Brilliant CV: What employers want to see and how to write it (ePub eBook) 5th New edition


How to Write a Brilliant CV: What employers want to see and how to write it (ePub eBook) 5th New edition

eBook by Earl, Joanne/Bright, Tim

How to Write a Brilliant CV: What employers want to see and how to write it (ePub eBook)

£9.74

ISBN:
9781292015408
Publication Date:
02 Feb 2015
Edition:
5th New edition
Publisher:
Pearson
Pages:
320 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
Download available
How to Write a Brilliant CV: What employers want to see and how to write it (ePub eBook)

Description

When you apply for a job, your CV is compared to hundreds of others. You've only got the time it takes the employer to scan the pages to show how brilliant you are. How do you impress them when you don't know what employers are actually looking for? Brilliant CV tells you what a prospective employer is looking for and how to write it O now. O Learn how to write CVs that make the shortlist O Understand what employers love and loathe O Revamp your existing CV with minimum effort O Learn how to make the most of online applications and social media O Find out what works in the real world and learn how to put it into practice through examples, exercises, samples and templates. O With brilliant new chapters on how to tackle online applications and using social media to land that perfect job, youOll be well prepared and ready to really shine and stand out from the rest. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: O search for key concepts, words and phrases O make highlights and notes as you study O share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit TheaeBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access youradigitalaebookaproducts whilst you have youraBookshelf installed.

Contents

Contents Acknowledgements Introduction Part 1 Writing a CV from scratch 1 How to sell yourself 2 The applicant-employer fit 3 Where is the prime suspect? 4 How to read a job ad 5 Job descriptions 6 Do you fit the job? 7 What sort of person are you? 8 Making the perfect fit 9 Presenting your CV Part 2 The icing on the cake 10 Mind your language! 11 Using competency statements 12 Telling tales 13 Using career objectives 14 Job application letters Part 3 The doctor is in - your problems solved 15 Addressing selection criteria 16 CV makeovers 17 Tricky CV issues Part 4 Resource bank - useful ingredients and tips 18 Finding out, finding others and being found: Job searching for a new decade 19 Internet sites and other resources

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