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WORDS & PHRASES NEVER TO INCLUDE IN YOUR COVER LETTER
Source: Glassdoor, America’s Leading Career Website While many job applications have the word “optional” next to the field that asks for a cover letter, it shouldn’t be overlooked. After all, a cover...
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4 Great Websites To Help Build Your CV
If you want to build your resume and need some help, the following are some great resume building websites to consider. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares 4 great websites to help...
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5 Common Mistakes Made in Resume Writing
There are many reasons why people generally find it tasking to get job offers or invitations for interviews. One of such reasons is the fact that they make unforgivable mistakes when writing their...
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How to write a great cover letter
Cover letter plays a very important role in job hunting. Although the larger the organization, the less important a cover letter. In very large, highly structured organizations, cover letter may not...
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3 Tips to Add Personality to Your Resume
Susan Taylor The resume is a business document, but it is also a mirror which reflects who you are. A personal touch will help the potential employers form a picture of you in the mind, so it is...
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How a Cover Letter is Different from a CV
Luke Gordon It is not uncommon to see people taking a cover and resume as generally the same thing, after all you are applying for a job directing through the same objective. Agreeably, both share the...
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NOT ALL ROLES ARE ADVERTISED: THE IMPORTANCE OF SPECULATIVE APPLICATIONS
Uchechi Moses The job market in Nigeria and elsewhere is highly competitive. With multitudes of processes to scale through, getting a job in Nigeria has never been easy. Certainly, not during uncertain...
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185 Powerful Action Verbs That Will Make Your Look CV Fantastic!
Led… Handled… Managed… Responsible for… Most resume bullet points start with the same words. Frankly, the same tired old words hiring managers have heard over and over—to the point where they’ve lost a...
View ArticleHow to Address Layoff on Your CV or Cover Letter
Source: Vault Conventional wisdom dictates that it’s best not to talk about a layoff on a resume or cover letter—that you should wait for the interview. But what if you feel the need to discuss it...
View ArticleQ&A on CV: Presenting Secondary School Attendance Without Certificate
Dear sir, I don’t have WAEC result but I studied from JSS1 to SSS3. Based on financial reasons I couldn’t sit for WAEC, how should I present it on my CV? Is it advisable to just stop at First school...
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