Description

In this episode, Akintunde discusses the importance of crafting a great CV and navigating the automated tracking system (ATS) used by companies. He provide tips on how to showcase yourself better, avoid common mistakes, and optimise your CV for the ATS. The episode is divided into three parts: the importance of a good CV, the role of the ATS, and customising your CV for different job applications. Akintunde also provide examples and templates for creating a CV and cover letter.

CV and Cover Letter Template:https://bit.ly/cvandcoverlettertemplate

Takeaways

1. Crafting a well-crafted CV is crucial for making a good first impression on employers.
2. Avoid common mistakes like typos, grammatical errors, and overloading your CV with unnecessary information.- Optimise your CV for the ATS by using relevant keywords from the job description and properly formatting your document.
3. Customise your CV for different job applications by tailoring your experiences and skills to match the requirements of the role.

Chapters

00:00 Crafting a Stellar CV: The Importance and Do's and Don'ts

11:04 Navigating the Automated Tracking System (ATS) in Job Applications

20:58 Customising Your CV for Different Job Applications

Sponsored by: Lusk Community Council

Mixed by: Olaniyi Shina Stephen

Music: by SEUBI (Beautiful)

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