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CV Do's and Don'ts
write in a clear,
professional and
positive style
KeepyourCVtomax. 2A4pagesand
keepahardcopy
Use keywords that
show you match
the position
requirements
Put your most
important skills at the
beginning
Give an example
for every skill you
say you have
send an impersonal mailshot
send CVs in a format incompatible with employer's software
use jargon or abbreviations
use dense block text, large blank spaces, lots of different
fonts or italics
use headings toseparate the mainsections
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