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Hot and humid in London but enjoyed training Carmel on Social networking for contracting in UK
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29 Jun 2010 17:33:57
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1.A poor CV- You need a Killer CV that really does perform.It has to define your personal brand stating who you are,the skills and experience you have the industry / sectors you have worked in and what you want.It needs to have the key words and long-tail words appropriate to your brand. 2.People are lazy or at best de-motivated- You need to search full time for a job or contract.In fact most people tell us when they gain a job that they don't work as hard as when they where searching and networking.You need to apply yourself to your job...
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5 tips to find your first IT contract 1. Get your CV right Many contractors CV's aren't ever read. Why? Because CV's are scanned electronically and therefore need to be optimised for database searches (used by many agencies) and for employment decision makers. Your CV needs to show what skills you have and why you're the best person for the job. Remember that the structure of UK CV's may be different from what you're used to. BITE advisors work with you to tidy up your CV and to present your skills in the best possible way. All CV's are tailored...
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