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CAREER CHANGE COACHING

Do you need help with your CV and those dreaded application forms?
Need advice on interview techniques?
Do you fall apart in an interview because nerves get the better of you?The world of interviews and career selection has changed.  Many public sector jobs and private companies are now using competency based application forms and interviews to select new staff.  This selection s… Read all

Major Re-vamp - Site News

Our regular members will have probably realised by now that The Open CV Database has undergone radical surgery.

Specifically, the entire system is brand new and better still, far - far more effective than before. This re-vamp has meant that a number of our older listings have had to be wiped away - mostly down to compatibility issues and that a fresh start will [we believe] less complex.<… Read all

All recruiters have their favorite questions, but what are they really after? You'd be surprised. In most cases, practiced recruiters are like barristers. They never ask a question without knowing the answer they want. You may field some deceptively simple queries, while others may be more unusual. In either case, your answers speak volumes about your personality and style. Se… Read all

Case Study

Mrs Xxxx - Interior Designer
I have always had an eye for the design and a feel for the general layout of a room. As my children were growing up, I made a little name for myself amongst my friends and my peers as being able to offer advice on designs and colours for interior decoration in their home. Bit by bit, I managed to build up contacts in the fabric and paint indust… Read all

 Dear Sir/Madam   I am a highly experienced Sales Professional, currently a group board director for an international manufacturer of xxxxxxx xxxxx products. I thrive and demand challenge in my work and enjoy the variety of working in several countries whilst based in the UK.  I am skilled in developing sales teams, acting as mentor and guide to less experi… Read all

  10 Step Guide For Job Hunting The 'Right' Way     1.      Do you know what you want?            You should be perfectly clear of what you want. Don't give yourself vague objectives such as "any job that pays." Make your objectives and goals very definite, specific and ach… Read all