Get that Job with the Right CV (Teach Yourself)

How to explain gaps in employment, how to align text, how to live up to a great CV at an interview—answers to all the big and small questions that add up to best possible CV From layout, format, and perfecting a jargon-free writing style to avoiding common pitfalls and tailoring a resumé to different jobs, this reference offers professional advice to guide job-seekers through every step of the CV writing process with humor and practicality, and offering the real confidence needed to effectively showcase skills to employers. A step-by-step approach removes the stress of CV-writing and provides clear advice on what to put in, what not to put in, and what angle to take with each CV in order to stand out from the competition. Filled with sample CVs, innovative exercises, and author insights, this guide will help create the right CV for the right job.