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How to write a winning profile summary for your contact centre CV
4 months ago by Daniel StackWhen writing a contact centre profile summary for your CV, aim to highlight your skills, experience and key attributes that align with the role you’re applying for. Remember that recruiters will scan your CV for the keywords they’re looking for,so make sure to include relevant ones throughout your CV, including in your profile summary.Take a look at our step-by-step instruc...
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How to reframe career gaps
about 3 years ago by Daniel StackFor the first time in more than a decade, a single historical event has affected millions of careers at once. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted not just jobs lost, but also career trajectories for those who were expecting to move up in their organisations or find new responsibilities. The good news is that the large-scale change in work situations has helped change how...
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How to build your personal brand in a job search
over 7 years agoWhat do the Beckhams, Kardashians and Ben & Jerry's ice cream all have in common? They've established themselves as desirable brands, and now they're reaping the rewards. Ok, when it comes to creating your own brand it might not be as high profile, but it can drive rewards all the same. It's important to get a firm understanding of who you are as an individual, what you'r...
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Get your CV noticed online
over 7 years agoYou'll have to ensure your CV is in good shape if you want to get your CV noticed online this summer. For a start, latest research reveals that recruiters spend just six seconds looking at a job hunter's CV. In addition, you'll be up against more competition this summer as brand new graduates are about to hit the market. But don't work up a panicked sweat just yet take...
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How can you stand out from the crowd?
almost 8 years agoWhen you find that perfect role.... doesn't it feel like love at first sight? It's in the right location, it has the right pay and it's with a company you definitely want to work for. You know that the role is perfect for you and more importantly that you're perfect for the role. When you find that perfect role, don't let it get away. You want to make sure you stand out f...
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Common CV mistakes to avoid
almost 8 years agoIt happens to the best of us - you've sent your CV off to your dream job, and you're left drumming your fingers impatiently waiting for a reply. You hear nothing, nothing, and then? A polite rejection email comes through that leaves you feeling like no one even read your CV in the first place. Where did it go wrong? You know you'd be great for the job, and that you've got...
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What makes a great CV?
almost 8 years agoIf you've been looking for a job and you're ready to start applying, then you'll need a top notch CV under your belt. When you're writing a CV you want it to stand out. Did you know the average recruiter or hiring manager will take 6 seconds to review your CV before making a decision about how suitable you are? So, the question is what makes a great CV: and how do you ...
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CV mistakes to avoid
about 8 years agoDon't let a simple CV mistake stand between you and your dream job! Here are our CV mistakes to avoid: Spell cheque check – Triple check and ask a friend or family member to take a look before you hit send. Use a professional email address – Set up a simple email address using your name. Keep the design nice and clean – Stick to a font you can read, keep t...
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How to get the best jobs in 2017
about 8 years agoIt's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new year - are you feeling good? If the prospect of spending another 12 months in your current job sends shivers down the back of your spine, then we can help. Finding a new job might be a particularly daunting task; but with the skills shortage in the UK and employment demand high, you're firmly in the driving seat in this candidat...
