Top 7 CV mistakes

 

Poor formatting

 

Failing to tailor your application

 

Spelling errors

 

Lying

 

Lack of evidence

 

Not explaining 'why'

 

Ignoring gaps in your work history

5 good questions to ask at an interview

 

What does a typical day look like?

 

How could I impress you in the first three months?

 

What opportunities are there for training and progression?

 

Where do you think the company is headed in the next five years?

 

Can you describe the working culture of the organisation?

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The top five in-demand skills areas were:

 

IT and data

 

engineering

 

sales and marketing

 

operations and logistics

 

customer facing and front office

7 ways to improve graduate employability

 

Pick up a hobby

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Take an online short course

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Start reading

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Improve your online presence

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Sign up as a volunteer

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