by citycv | May 1, 2019 | City CV Blog, CV Writing
Expats representing over 200 countries across Europe, Asia and Africa make up around 80% of the UAE’s population. They are attracted by the many opportunities for career progression, the chance to increase their earnings and the exciting lifestyle. The result is a...
by citycv | Apr 24, 2019 | Career Advice, City CV Blog, CV Writing, News And Articles
A resume has less than 7 seconds to make an impact. Employers and recruitment consultants are frequently faced with hundreds of CVs for one job opening. Would your resume jump out at them? Herein lies the problem, 87% of candidates think their resume is strong yet...
by citycv | Nov 24, 2015 | City CV Blog, CV Writing
A resume is not one of those documents that you lock away in a safe, special or secret place, but there is no doubt it is one of the most important A4 double-sided pieces of paper you will ever have to write. Yes, in case you were wondering, two sides is indeed the...
by citycv | Aug 10, 2015 | City CV Blog, CV Writing
Selecting the right words, phrases and sentences to get noticed is vital in appealing to your potential employers, whether writing a good resume or creating an effective LinkedIn profile. Recruitment firms and in-house recruiters increasingly rely on applicant...
by citycv | Mar 18, 2015 | City CV Blog, CV Writing
Gone are the days of recruiters sifting through piles of CVs to find the right candidate. Now when you submit your Resume, the first reader often isn’t human – recruiters use software to create shortlists from the thousands of candidates they have on their...
by citycv | Feb 24, 2015 | City CV Blog, CV Writing
According to a group of 46 chief executives and business leaders who were surveyed in a recent study by the Marketing Society, there is a clear list of eight strengths that are key to executive success. Some of the UK’s top business leaders were interviewed for the...