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Tips on completing the Work Experience section By Craig from Jobulo So, you’re writing a new CV and you’re fretting over the Work Experience section as you’ve not had a lot of previous jobs. Well don’t fret. It’s actually not that uncommon and if you’re suited to the job role for...

How to write Achievements in your CV By Craig from Jobulo Many people don’t even include a section on their CV for ‘Achievements’. These people are missing a trick as it’s a great opportunity to show off a little, and prove to an employer that you can succeed, even if it...

Wondering what’s the ideal CV lenght? By Craig from Jobulo CV writing is a little bit of a dark art- there is a fine balance between a great CV and one that gets ignored. CV length is a big factor in that mix. Our studies have shown that most employers spend just 30...

Perfect your CV with these tips! By Hayley from Jobulo Most employers will look at a CV for around 20 seconds before deciding whether to read on or not. So if you are currently applying for jobs and sending your CV out, that doesn’t leave you with much time to...

Because employers do judge a book by its cover! By Hayley from Jobulo When writing a CV and applying for a job, many candidates spend a lot of time concentrating on the content and key skills listed on their CV. And whilst this is crucial, there is another aspect of CV...

How to make your own Facebook CV Why to have a Facebook account? The majority of us will answer something like: “to let all my friends know how amazing I am doing”, “to find out what my ex is doing”, “to be constantly updated with bull****”, or “because I don’t...

Inject a bit of character into your job application! By Hayley from Jobulo There are a lot of sections that make up a CV. A good CV has a strong personal statement, career objective, a list of key skills, a mix of work experience and reliable references. But one section that...

Give your CV that extra va va voom! By Hayley from Jobulo When applying for jobs, making a good first impression is crucial to your chances of securing a job interview. And your CV is the first thing an employer will see before deciding whether to shortlist your application, so it...

Bag that job interview! By Hayley from Jobulo CV writing can be tough. Not only do you have to demonstrate your key skills and expertise, but you have to do it against some stiff competition! Most employers receive hundreds, sometimes thousands, of applications for every job role they advertise. Last year...

Tips for Creating a social CV Online By Joshua Neil It doesn’t need to be said that it’s hard to get a job at the moment- even with the best job-hunting techniques out there, it can be a struggle. Whether you’ve been working for thirty years or just starting out,...