If no company has contacted you for two or three months from sending several dozen CVs, it’s time to analyze the situation. There are many reasons why you don’t get answers and it’s worth finding out where you are making a mistake. Let’s look at a few of them: 1. Technical Problems Maybe your e-mails do not reach the recipients . Try to send your CV to…
There are two cases when we can say with full conviction whether a cover letter needs to be sent or not. The first of them – when the announcement says that the letter is expected. If it does not send, then the first command has not been carried out. The second of them – when the advertisement says that only a CV is expected. Attaching the letter also…
Is the cover letter obsolete or is the document necessary to consider your application? Even if a letter is not required, it can help you gain an advantage over other candidates. Remember, however, that you can only do this if the letter is well written. Thanks to the letter. you will show the employer that you have skills that will be…
In this blog post, I’m going to teach you the top 10 resume tips that’ll help to lend you more interviews and ideally job offers. Let’s get started. 1. Your profile or summary That’s the primary section on your resume that potential employers will see. You want to form sure that it’s short and sweet yet informative, and it should…
Job interviews are difficult enough, so why this whole thing about asking candidates questions they know will stump them? One of those most common tricky questions is “why should we hire you”? In this post, we are going to help answer this question and help you standout so you can put your best foot forward. Alright, so let’s get into…
Picture this, you have already given your two weeks’ notice and you’ve started packing up your desk. There’s one more thing you need to do and that’s writing a letter of resignation. It’s possible that maybe your company doesn’t actually even require a letter of resignation. However, does that mean you still shouldn’t write one even if they don’t require…
In this post, we’re going to go over some common reasons on why people don’t get the job including some that we’ve seen ourselves. Alright! Let’s get into it The seven reasons why you didn’t get the job 1. Lying Okay, we should probably just get the most obvious thing out of the way. First, right, you should not lie…
What is your greatest weakness is the question that nobody wants to answer. Who really wants to talk about their weaknesses especially when they’re trying to impress a hiring manager. In this post, we’re exploring why hiring managers and recruiters love this question but they don’t want you to say in response and how you can really dazzle them with…
In this post, I’m going to show you eight common cv mistakes that you might be making that are causing your cv to get overlooked by recruiters meaning that you’re missing out on jobs that you really should be getting. Also, am going to show you how you can fix these mistakes so that you can improve your CV, start…
Cover letters are now on the back – most companies no longer require them. However, if it is otherwise, a well-prepared letter can be a ticket to the recruitment meeting for you. How to do it? Each company has its own unique organizational culture. You work a little differently in different industries, just like you do in companies of different size, character or tradition. International corporations will be…
What is the problem with cover letters? Most of them resemble crude job applications, full of pleonasms and worthless information. How to breathe life into it? 1. Correct formatting At a time when cover letters were written by hand, formatting was limited to paragraphs only. There are many more possibilities nowadays. It is worth using them to make the letter more readable,…
A poorly prepared application in response to a recruitment advertisement will not convince a potential employer to invite you to a recruitment meeting. We have already written a lot about mistakes that should not be made in the CV, both us and other recruitment websites. But how do you create a good cover letter and what are the most glaring mistakes to avoid? Many candidates complain about the fact…
You don’t have the heart to write cover letters ? You don’t know how to start or you are never satisfied with the result? Do you think nobody covers the letters? Are you looking for a more creative form of word than a letter? Instead of the traditional Cover Letter, you can use several other interesting tools – but remember to match them well with the position you are applying for…
Talking with jobseekers or reading their statements on Internet forums gives a rather bleak picture of the current labor market. There is no work, the bosses want to hire the employee as cheap as possible, you cannot find a job without knowing them, half of the CV lands in the basket and nobody covers the letters . Is this all true? Yes of course! But only partially. Just…
Today I had the opportunity to correct the Cover Letter , which as a friend sent me a friend. Among the various minor stumblings, the most important, which effectively leveled the attractiveness and effectiveness of that letter, was the fact of a fairly broad description of the professional experience and competences of the candidate – completely unrelated to the job position for which the person is applying. Each job needs a specific set…
Graduates not only do not have much professional experience – they also do not have much experience in looking for a job. This means that their CVs and cover letters often do not encourage contact and are full of truisms. Here are the most common ones to which recruiters (whether HR specialists or managers) are already slightly allergic. 1. Internship…
The cover letter is probably the most hated by applicants document that they must create to apply for a job. To many candidates it seems unnecessary, and many also have a problem with writing it in such a way as to encourage the employer to contact. It is also very easy to make mistakes in this document that will cause…
To get your dream job it is enough to send the CV yourself. Sometimes, however, it is not enough – then you need to think about other additions to the CV, which will be able to convince the recruiter. Apart from the CV, what can you attach to the application? We have 7 proposals for you. 1. Cover Letter Not new right? The cover letter is required…
Why are so many cover letters poorly written? Bad enough that recruiters stopped bothering to read them and most simply skip them? Maybe because the Cover Letters are simply written with the wrong assumption? Work is a commodity (or – if you prefer – a service). The employer does not employ us because he wants to help us or because he values people with blue…
Applying for jobs can be really hard and can also feel really simple to feel like you’re a failure because you’re applying for jobs, and maybe you’re not hearing anything back. Wow there are definitely a lot of things that are completely out of your control. When it comes to the job search there’s definitely something that you do have…
