05649cam a2200493 4500 761664830 TxAuBib 20230213120000.0 120402s2012||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780749465063 electronic bk. 0749465069 electronic bk. B007NZQ3QU Amazon 2d812a95-6b73-457b-8c16-7790c9be6de3 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 850259 OverDrive (Product ID) (OCoLC)782880122 EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCQ TEFOD N$T TXN TxAuBib Williams, Lynn, 1955 Jan. 15- Readymade CVs [Libby] : winning CVs and cover letters for every type of job / Lynn Williams. London : Kogan Page, 2012. 1 online resource (248 p.) Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 887kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. You always need a great CV; 01 The basic CV; The aim of your CV; Getting your CV read; Include; Leave out; Finally; Any questions?; 02 Your CV section by section; Section 1 -- the career profile; Section 2 -- key strengths; Section 3 -- your key skills; Section 4 -- your career history; Section 5 -- your education and training; Section 6 -- your personal details; Any questions?; 03 The tailor-made CV; Read the job ad; Use the information to customise your CV; Look for other information; More examples; Any questions?; 04 Covering letters; Writing letters; Making a good impression. Four important paragraphsSix useful letters; E-mail; 05 Your online CV; How things have changed; How the internet can help; Your CV and the internet; Your CV online; Maintain your professional appearance; Changing a CV -- an example; Online application forms; Paper CVs and scanners; Online extras; Online safety and protecting your privacy; Any questions?; 06 Problems, problems; 1. My CV would fill four pages, at least; 2. I've just left school/college/university -- what do I put in my CV?; 3. My work history isn't straightforward; 4. I'm doing more than one job; 5. I've had a lot of jobs. 6. I'm changing careers7. My relevant experience is in voluntary/unpaid work; 8. I haven't got much experience for the job I want to do; 9. Most of the jobs I've done have been very much the same; 10. I know I'm right for the job, but how can I get that across?; 11. I'm over-qualified for the job I want; 12. I don't have many qualifications; 13. I'm over 50; 14. I'm under 25; 15. I'm returning to work after bringing up children; 16. I'm applying for two different types of jobs; 17. I've been unemployed for over a year; 18. I have two quite different areas of experience. 19. My last job was actually a bit of a step backwards (or sideways)20. I've only ever had one job; 07 Starting out; Personal statement; Key strengths; Qualifications; Achievements; Work experience; 08 Starting again; Career profile; Key strengths; Key skills; Career history; 09 Keeping going; Career profile; Key strengths; Key experience; Achievements; Career history; Personal details; 10 CVs for practical jobs; Career profile; Key skills; Career history; 11 CVs for creative jobs; Career profile; Key experience; Career history; 12 CVs for clerical and administrative jobs; Key skills. Key experienceCareer history; 13 CVs for sales and marketing jobs; Career profile; Key achievements; Career history; 14 CVs for technical jobs; Career profile; Key qualifications; Key skills; Career history; 15 CVs for management jobs; Career profile; Key achievements; Career history; 16 Never be lost for words; Positive characteristics; Action words; Positive descriptions; Benefits; Desirable qualities; Putting it together. This best-selling guide sets out the ground rules for preparing a CV by showing how to select which details go in and which stay out, how to lay out and present a CV and how to make a great first impression. It includes sample CVs for a wide variety of jobs: practical, creative, administrative, sales and marketing, technical and management, with online template CVs and covering letters ready for you to download and customise. Readymade CVs also looks at specific 'tricky' situations such as getting your first job, returning to work after a career break, continuing in work as a mature employee ... Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2023-04-13 10:07:10. Imported from MARC file. Résumés (Employment.) Cover letters. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / Resumes. 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