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Read the latest guidance on CVs, cover letters and applications
Selling your strengths when applying for jobs
Advice articles
There’s more to a good CV or a great interview than just work experience. Learn how to sell your strengths and give yourself an edge over all those other candidates.
Clever word play
Advice articles
Some words for inspiration when describing your work, skills and strengths.
5 things you should never include in a cover letter
Advice articles
There are some key things to avoid when putting together your job application.
Template for the perfect cover letter
Advice articles
A thoughtful cover letter is the equivalent of a confident handshake. It's your introduction to the employer, so don't offer them a limp hand.
Clever cover letters
Advice articles
Confused by the conflicting advice available on cover letters? Read our tips on how to stand out from the crowd.
Building your first CV
Advice articles
If you don't have a lot of work experience, use your first CV to showcase your skills, strengths and ambition.
10 things you should have in your CV
Advice articles
When it comes to CVs, there are some key things to remember.
What is a CV?
Advice articles
Before you build one, find out what a CV is. The key to getting it right is to keep things simple.
