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The UK's bestselling CV book has just been updated. Alongside valuable CV advice templates and practical tips You're Hired! How to write a brilliant CV now includes a new extended chapter revealing how to use LinkedIn Twitter Facebook and other social channels to find jobs research companies and maintain a professional web presence. Authored by Corinne Mills founder of the UK's leading career management and outplacement company Personal Career Management this book provides valuable insight into what recruiters and employers are looking for. Corinne is considered to be the UK's leading authority on CVs and the job search process and regularly features as the career expert for the Guardian Telegraph FT Monster as well as the BBC. You're Hired! How to write a brilliant CV is essential reading
for creating the best possible CV for the job you want whether you're just starting out or moving your career forward. This book guides you through the preparation process to identify your most relevant skills and experiences for the position you are applying for. Filled with real-life examples and practical advice on how to address tricky career challenges and use your CV to stand out from the competition this is an indispensable guide for job hunters. The You're Hired! series from Trotman guides job hunters through the challenging process of finding and securing their perfect role. Each book is written by an expert in their field and is filled with tips advice and useful exercises to help prepare for every stage of the job search.
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The UK's bestselling CV book has just been updated. Alongside valuable CV advice templates & practical tips You're Hired! How to write a brilliant CV now

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a new extended chapter revealing how to use Linked In Twitter Facebook & other social channels to find jobs research companies & maintain a professional web presence. Authored by Corinne Mills founder of the UK's leading career management & outplacement company Personal Career Management this book provides valuable insight into what recruiters & employers are looking for. Corinne is considered to be the UK's leading authority on CVs & the job search process & regularly features as the career expert for the Guardian Telegraph FT Monster as well as the BBC. You're Hired! How to write a brilliant CV is essential reading for creating the best possible CV for the job you want whether you're just starting out or moving your career forward. This book guides you through the preparation process to identify your most relevant skills & experiences for the position you are applying for. Filled with real-life examples & practical advice on how to address tricky career challenges & use your CV to stand out from the competition this is an indispensable guide for job hunters. The You're Hired! series from Trotman guides job hunters through the challenging process of finding & securing their perfect role. Each book is written by an expert in their field & is filled with tips advice & useful exercises to help prepare for every stage of the job search.

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