Kirstin Burke
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CV templates to fit every stage of your career
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How charities can attract more graduates to the voluntary sector
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends: Really interesting article. I am always promoting the third sector to our students, and I believe graduates can build rewarding and highly successful careers within this sector. http://www.theguardian.com/voluntary-sector-network/2014/feb/21/charities-attract-graduates-voluntary-sector
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How to avoid the biggest interview mistakes
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How to stand out with your covering letter
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends: Cover letters applicants may find this a difficult part of the application process, but recruiting managers love them, as it helps confirm how much research and effort you have put into personalising your application, by showing your knowlege of the company, your interest in the role, and how well…
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Cover letters for job applications: top tips from our experts
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends: Expert advice to help you make sure your applictions are of a high standard, and to help you start identifying what your unique selling points are.Expert advice to help you make sure your applictions are of a high standard, and to help you start identifying what your unique selling points…
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How to write a personal statement for your CV
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends: Personal statements can provide useful introductions to a CV. Although they should be a short paragraph statement, they can be one of the hardest parts to complete for the applicant. Need some inspiration? This article may help. http://careers.theguardian.com/careers-blog/how-to-write-a-personal-statement-for-your-cv
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Twitter tips: how I used social media to find jobs
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Strengths-based job interviews: what are they and how do they work?
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What to Do When You Don’t Feel Ready for a Challenging Project
Kirstin on Fullback and Friends: As Susan Jeffers would say “Feel the fear and do it anyway”. Usually when we have been nominated to lead or contribute to a work project, be it challenging, creative or technical, it is usually because we have the skills that will make the project a success. It is normal to…