During the weekend, I met with individual and was asked, “Lai, I know everyone needs to have a CV. Why it’s important to keep our CVs updated?”. This is great question. Here I would like to share 8 reasons why your CV is important: Help market yourself by highlighting your experience, skills and qualifications Identify weakness in your technical skills
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I have been receiving CVs from job applicants as well as individuals requesting to have their CVs to be reviewed. One on the key things that I’ve noticed that some of them tend to use short form when it comes to “Education” and “Company” that they’ve worked for. Your CV should be maintained at a high standard and quality especially
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I spoke to an individual earlier to share my feedback on the CV: Lai: I have a question for you. Your CV is plain with generic information shared on your previous and current roles. You didn’t highlight on the technical skills and key projects in your CV. Can you share the reason why? In: Oh yes, usually we need to
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My eldest daughter has been watching cartoon shows where she is particularly interested to watch cartoons with “Bear” character. Last week, we were at a friend’s house when a Bear cartoon show was airing at that time (it was from Unifi’s Hppytv box). I could see that she was paying full attention watching the show. Since then, my daughter has
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I received an email from an individual yesterday asking for assistance to find a new job. When I look at the individual’s CV, I highlighted few points: 1) Email Address: The name of the email address used was referring to a sports icon. (I would encourage you to create an email address using your name for professional usage). 2) Poor
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