When you are applying for jobs, one of the most important things you can do is highlight your experience on your CV. This might feel very uncomfortable – it’s hard to look at your career objectively and talk about all of the things you have achieved. We completely understand – and we’re here to help! By following a few key …
How To Choose a CV Writing Service
There are so many Professional CV writers out there – from solo freelancers to huge agencies – that it can be overwhelming to try and decide who to work with. Making the right decision for your individual needs helps ensure your job application documents reflect your experience and career aspirations. We touched on this in a previous blog about why …
Moving Overseas: How to Write an International CV
Decided to move overseas? Congratulations – you are embarking on an amazing adventure! You could be relocating for a variety of reasons, but one thing is certain: you need to get a job in your new home. And your CV needs to be prepped based on the requirements of the country you are applying in. For example, if you are …
Traditional CVs vs. NED CVs – What’s the Difference?
As you progress through your career and take on increasing levels of responsibility, you might start looking for a new challenge. A popular path is searching for a Non-Executive Director – or NED – role. This kind of position has more differences from traditional Executive roles than meets the eye. As a result, your application needs to be approached very …
Should You Work With A Professional CV Writing Company?
Looking for a new job is exciting – but it can be stressful too. If you’re applying for positions and aren’t getting responses, are getting rejected before interview, or you’re struggling to fit applications into your busy lifestyle: a Professional CV Writing service could help. With so many CV Writing companies out there, it can be hard to understand which …
CV Mistakes That Students Should Avoid
Whether you’re: Finishing your degree Looking for a summer internship Seeking a part-time job It can be hard to know what to put into your student CV. You might not know how to showcase your skills to put your best foot forward. There are a few mistakes that we see students and graduates make all the time in their CVs. …
What Employers Need To See On Your CV
First impressions count – especially when you are applying for a new job. Some positions can attract hundreds of applications. Impressing employers from the second they pick up your CV is critical to get to the next stage. But there’s so much advice out there that it can be hard to know where to start. CV writing can feel overwhelming …
Why December is the perfect time to update your CV
January is a time of action. We can all relate to the “New Year, New Me” mentality – the opportunity to make changes is always exciting! To kick off the New Year, many people decide that they want to get a new job. This could be: – Moving to a new company – Securing a more senior position – Switching …
Professional Profile Explained
Your professional profile is the section that should sit at the top of your CV underneath your contact details. This is your elevator pitch and your chance to showcase your skills and expertise which are relevant to the role and should grab the attention of the reader and encourage them to read the remainder of your CV. It is therefore …
How to write a CV if you are a Consultant or Freelancer
According to Statista, as from June 2021 there are now 4.2million self-employed people in the UK, with more and more people now working as a consultant on various contracts or as a freelancer. This has many benefits with people now realising how much they value flexibility and the opportunity to work for themselves. For those seasoned consultants, you probably have …










