by Victoria McLean | Jul 15, 2025 | City CV Blog
If it feels like your job applications are vanishing into thin air, you’re not imagining things. While many candidates blame this lack of response on careless companies, or even turn it harshly on themselves, it’s actually because more than ever, CVs are being...
by Victoria McLean | Jul 9, 2025 | City CV Blog
The world of Non-executive Directors (NEDs) offers a unique blend of challenge, influence, and the opportunity to contribute to the success of organisations at the highest level. If you’re an experienced executive or senior leader with a wealth of knowledge and...
by Victoria McLean | Jun 26, 2025 | City CV Blog
Redundancy is never just a business decision; it’s a human experience. But since the dawn of the 9-5, outplacement has sat at the bottom of the corporate priority list. Despite all the process flows and polite phrases surrounding it, the emotional and professional...
by Victoria McLean | Jun 26, 2025 | City CV Blog
“Choose a job you love and you’ll never work a day in your life.” It’s a beautiful idea, but for many people, it feels out of reach. The modern world doesn’t always encourage self-reflection. Career decisions are influenced by grades, job security, family...
by Victoria McLean | Jun 15, 2025 | City CV Blog, Career Advice, International
When we’re approached about non-executive directorships (NEDs), whether that’s by a potential NED candidate or a company that wants a NED on their board, we’re often asked similar questions. With that in mind, we thought we’d answer the most common NED questions we...
by Victoria McLean | May 12, 2025 | City CV Blog
How to prepare for a NED interview and position yourself for board-level impact Mindset shifts and interview techniques NED candidates use to stand out The art of demonstrating board-level influence and strategic value Getting a Non-Executive Director (NED) interview...
