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How to start building an impressive cover letter
How to start building an impressive cover letter

by Anna MuckermanAnna Muckerman

We know that creating a cover letter isn't always easy. It can be overwhelming figuring out what to include, how to start or even how to effectively address potential employers. We'll address these topics and more in this comprehensive guide. Are you ready? Let’s go!
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Published in Cover Letter

by Anna MuckermanAnna Muckerman

Email cover letter
At cvapp.nz, we're here to help bring your professional goals to fruition. In this guide, we'll explore the crucial differences between an email cover letter and a traditional cover letter. Whether you're actively job hunting or looking to nail that dream job, you can count on us to help you craft an awe-inspiring email cover letter.
Email cover letter
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10 min read

Published in CV Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

When to add a photo to your CV
Are you unsure about whether to include a photo in your CV for a job application? Well, here's the deal: in most cases, it's not necessary. However, there are situations where adding a photo can actually work in your favour! In this guide, we’ll explore when it’s best to avoid (and include!) that fancy headshot.
When to add a photo to your CV
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4 min read

Published in CV Help

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

How to list hard skills on your CV
Crafting an impressive CV can be a real challenge: especially when it comes to knowing what to include to create an impactful skills section! We're here to help you dazzle employers and showcase your skills like a pro, putting you on the fast track to landing your dream job. With our expert tips, you'll be able to create a CV that demands attention and gets you hired in no time.
How to list hard skills on your cv
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7 min read

Published in CV Help

by Susan ShorSusan Shor

How long should my CV be in 2024?
In 2024, your CV needs to be accurate, authentic and attention-grabbing. At cvapp.nz, we can help you find the perfect balance.
How long should my CV be in 2024?
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5 min read

Published in Job Interview

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

20 questions to ask at the end of an interview
The end of the interview is your chance to ask questions. Here are our top 20 best questions to ask!
20 questions to ask at the end of an interview
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8 min read

Published in CV Help

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

Key CV skills
If you want to optimise your CV and make a strong first impression, our CV skills guide is the perfect resource for you! Highlight your skills and enhance your professional potential with cvapp.nz. Let’s get started!
Key CV skills
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11 min read

Published in Cover Letter

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

What is a cover letter?
A well-written cover letter can help you stand out from the crowd and get you noticed by employers faster.
What is a cover letter?
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6 min read

Published in CV Help

How to write a CV personal statement
With professional tips and expert advice, we’ll help you create an impressive personal statement in minutes!
How to write a CV personal statement
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6 min read

Published in CV Help

by Karl KahlerKarl Kahler

How and when to include references on a CV
Should a CV contain references? In the current job market, the general advice is to avoid including references on a CV. While references can be important in your job search, they’re typically provided upon request rather than listed directly on your CV.
How and when to include references on a CV
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9 min read

Published in Cover Letter

by Paul DruryPaul Drury

How to end a cover letter (examples & tips)
Elevate your job application by learning how to end a cover letter effectively. We'll review our top tips and examples to help you craft a conclusion that stands out from the crowd and gets you hired faster.
How to end a cover letter (examples & tips)
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14 min read

Published in Career

by Anna MuckermanAnna Muckerman

10 High income skills to earn more money in 2024
Thinking about a better-paying or more satisfying job, but don't know where to start? We've got you covered! Our helpful guide can help you learn high income skills that pave the way for a bigger paycheck.
10 High income skills to earn more money in 2024
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17 min read
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