Over the past two months, I have seen a deluge of articles about video conferences and online meetings: how to look good online, basic etiquette, and how to deal with technical issues. But few are addressing one of the basic communication issues that arise during these online meetings: that more than 70 per cent of communication is … Read more
Last week we looked at the Objective and Summary sections of your CV. This week, I’d like to discuss how to describe your professional experience. The most important thing to keep in mind when writing this section is that your experience must connect to the job description. To give you a real-life example, I would … Read more
Last week, we talked about how to layout your CV and what to include in it. Today, I’d like to talk about writing the Objective and Summary. CV is short for curriculum vitae, which literally means “the course of my life.” It’s a story. The Objective introduces the main character (you) and the Summary tells … Read more
Let’s face it: with everything happening in the world, you might need to look for a new job. That means writing a CV, building your network, and job interviews. But what if you have to do it all in English? No worries! We’ll be discussing this and much more over the next couple of weeks. … Read more
