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The fifth episode in ACCA's podcast series focussing on all things careers for junior finance professionals – Careerwise – looks at navigating LinkedIn
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The fourth episode in ACCA's podcast series focussing on all things careers for junior finance professionals – Careerwise – looks at CVs
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In this short video, professional CV writer Neville Rose tells you how to write job applications that'll get you noticed
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The complete guide to transferable skills
30/07/2024
With expectations on accountants and recent graduates entering the workplace constantly shifting, it is important to have a wide range of soft skills at your disposal to complement your technical skills in order to have a better chance to succeed -
Could your skills be deployed elsewhere? Possibly and here's how to highlight this in your CV
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How bots review job applications
22/04/2024
It helps to be aware how employers are using AI to sift through candidates -
Even if you know exactly which types of jobs you are targeting, you should not rely on just one version of your CV to work effectively
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It has never been easier to apply for jobs, but don't fall into the trap of quantity over quality
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How to present transferable skills in a CV
26/02/2024
There are many instances where you may need to demonstrate particular skills that might not be apparent from your career history -
Breaking down the mystique of applicant tracking systems
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How to make your LinkedIn profile memorable
25/02/2024
It pays to do everything you can to make sure anyone who reads your profile is left with a positive memorable impression -
Our expert CV writer Neville Rose helps highlight the power of a board level ACCA fellow's career story from Ukraine to the UK
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Isn’t an expression of interest the same as a cover letter I hear you say? Not exactly
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Examples in a CV are a great way of framing your skills, qualities and achievements in a real-world context
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Does your CV need a professional profile?
16/02/2024
The professional profile in a CV is your introduction, and every good story needs an introduction -
Why a CV should tell your own story
15/02/2024
By grounding information on your actual experience, you can make points much more visual and memorable -
CVs are backward looking in terms of achievements, but their purpose is very future-focused
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Be selective in your applications
28/01/2024
Our go to careers adviser and professional CV writer Neville Rose on the importance of being selective -
Neville Rose, MD of CV Writers, takes us through the essential components that make the CVs of less experienced candidates, and undergrads, look great.