| Are you one of those who use so-called CV | | | | do you get CVs that have worked? |
| templates to write their CVs? If yes, I've got a warning | | | | No, not online. Not in those free CV sample sites, |
| for you. The warning? Beware! What did I say? | | | | because after taking my time to look at many CV |
| Beware! Yeah, that is worth repeating. | | | | samples written by so-called experts in almost all the |
| I should know better. | | | | top CV writing sites, I am sorry to say that they do not |
| Having been involved in writing CVs for job seekers | | | | rank as CVs that can get attention at first glance. |
| that won them the jobs of their dreams especially in | | | | They don't follow basic designing and formatting |
| this down economy, I have got the inside scoop to | | | | principles. |
| warn you to beware of so-called CV templates | | | | But there is good news. Make a name list of people |
| whether free or paid for. | | | | you know that are currently or newly employed, ask |
| Here is my reason and it's simple to understand: Other | | | | for their CVs and see if you can copy one or two |
| people are also using the same templates. So, when | | | | things to improve your CV. The other option is to |
| you send out your CV for job applications, it looks | | | | contact professional CV writers to show you samples |
| much like other CVs. And nothing hurts your chance of | | | | of the CVs they wrote for their clients that actually |
| getting interviews than not being able to stand out of | | | | worked. Contact the client to confirm if it's actually true. |
| the crowd. Catch my point? | | | | Workable, huh? Sure! |
| So, steer clear of templates of any sort from any | | | | Personally, I have taken the time to develop winning |
| source. Don't even go near Microsoft CV templates. | | | | CV structures that is based on sound and simple |
| If you want to know how to design and format your | | | | design and formatting principles, but you can never find |
| CV to catch attention at first glance and sustain | | | | them on the Internet. Use the system I describe above |
| interest, simply look at other CVs that have actually | | | | to get them. |
| worked. But that is where the problem comes in - how | | | | Good luck! |