Cover letters and CVs: tips

StuartW

Some people found this link useful on Facebook, so I'm going to share it here as well. It's from guardian.co.uk and provides lots of useful pointers regarding writing cover letters and CVs.

Covering letter tips and examples

Anyone have any other tips on standing out from the crowd when applying for jobs?

babsa

Thank you Stuart for starting this thread. The facebook link only takes you to the AAT facebook page once on there you'll need to scroll down click on older posts until you get to 2nd November 2011.

StuartW

Oops, yes, good point - this is the original Facebook thread.

Thanks.

StuartW

Another useful CV article

"One size does not fit all when it comes to CVs: how to tailor applications" @ The Guardian

http://careers.guardian.co.uk/cv-application-form-advice

StuartW

Free CV webinar with Channel 4's 'Fairy Jobmother' in conjunction with fish4jobs - Monday February 6 (but you can register and submit questions now):

https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/949846146