13 Essential Tips For You To Write CV
A CV can potentially be the deciding difference in whether you get the job or not. Here are thirteen tips that will help you create an impressive resume.
The job you are applying for:
1. Find out the most about the job before applying for it. Call the contact person in the vacancy and ask further about the requirements and the person now seeking. Then you can customize your resume for it and put the qualifications they are looking for high up.
The order of lessons:
2. Always start with our latest education and work experience at the top.
Consider your resume to the job advertisement requirements:
3. Be open to yourself when writing CV. Do not match your skills with what the company requested, there is no point to abuse your own and others' time. And if in doubt, do not be afraid to call the contact person in the vacancy and ask questions about you with your background meets the requirements they are looking for.
Demonstrates your expertise:
4. Highlight what you are most proud to have achieved. Success Anecdotes and specific results you've achieved will often seem appealing.
Picture in your CV?:
5. Picture? This is not as prevalent in Norway yet, and is rarely relevant, but you should use image, be sure to use a representative picture.
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Follow industry standard:
6. Consider the position and the industry you are applying to. A colorful CV hardly makes happiness in a conservative industry. A simple CV impresses rare design firms.
Be brief and concise:
7. "Less is more." Let your knowledge speak for themselves and save the candy for the interview and application letter. Are you writing for far show you no respect for the reader's time.
Use neutral language:
8. Save humor, irony and sarcasm any interview. This manifests itself rarely good on paper.
Be personal:
9. Be not afraid of the personal tone. Use "I" instead of "man" and "one". Generalization weakens the message and creates distance between you and the head hunter.
Typos are prohibited:
10. Use a simple, inclusive and flawlessly Norwegian language. Typos testify dullness and provides many minus points. Are you really motivated for the position when you have not bothered to proofread? Tips if you are unsure: Get someone to proofread for you.
Be accurate:
11. Beware of sloppy approximation. Do not provide credit yourself with titles you do not have or never had.
Use good disposition:
12. Layout and design shall be legibly and airy with clear headings. Set margins, so you benefits columns of text. Do not reduce the font size to get everything on one page - use two.
Print on neutral paper:
13. Print the whole of white quality paper - preferably A4. And always take two or three extra copies of your resume to the interview (one for yourself, and in case there are any in the interview that did not have a copy).
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