by Victoria McLean | Jul 18, 2023 | Career Advice, City CV Blog
You’ve just seen a posting for a job opportunity. You know you would be great for the role, so you upload your CV and apply. But then you get an email saying your application isn’t being taken further – or, worse than that, you never hear anything at all. Does...
by Victoria McLean | Jul 3, 2023 | Career Advice, City CV Blog
Advancing into leadership roles requires more than just skill. It demands an owner mindset and an entire identity shift. For women, this process can be fraught with barriers – but barriers are meant for breaking. We wanted to provide some valuable advice and...
by Victoria McLean | May 23, 2023 | City CV Blog
Did you know that men are twice as likely to ask for a pay rise than women? In fact, according to one study, almost a quarter of male employees (23 per cent) are likely to ask for a pay rise each year in comparison to 1 in 10 women. So, what’s stopping you from...
by Victoria McLean | May 15, 2023 | Career Advice, City CV Blog, Interviews
Landing a job interview is actually quite formulaic. As long as you put in your due diligence and have all your ducks lined up in a row, you’re almost certain to get the attention of recruiters. To get a job interview, you must: Have a well-written CV that’s targeted...
by Victoria McLean | Apr 25, 2023 | City CV Blog
The world of work is constantly evolving – including how we talk about it. From quiet quitting to squiggly careers and career committing, the job market has been flooded with career buzzwords that reflect the latest workplace trends and the shifting mindsets of...
by Victoria McLean | Apr 24, 2023 | City CV Blog
With fewer positions in the 2023 job market, competition is high. Landing an interview is no easy feat in this challenging climate – so if you’ve managed to stand out from the sea of applicants and secure that interview, congratulations. But now comes the next...