We recommend that you provide a covering letter with your CV when you apply for a job. While some recruiters say they don’t read letters, others consider them a key component of the shortlisting process. Unless you are sure the recruiter is not interested in a letter, provide one. A covering letter is intended to […]
LinkedIn is becoming more important in the New Zealand job market, with recruiters using it to search for desirable applicants for vacancies. Therefore it makes sense to present a professional image on your Linkedin banner which reflects your personal brand. You can create your own by uploading images and photos. Or use tools like Canva […]
Did you hear about the graduate who described his work experience as “Facilitating septuagenarians to negotiate public vehicular accessways, applying mandated guidelines to optimise safety”? It turns out he had been a boy scout who helped old people cross roads. A joke, yes, but try and figure out what these people do from these real […]