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Showcasing Yourself with a StandOut CV
Curriculum
8 Sections
59 Lessons
10 Weeks
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Chapter 1: CVs and the Changing World of Recruitment
5
1.1
Unintended Consequences from a Seismic Shift in CVs
10 mins
1.2
Hooray! The Return of the Handsome CV
10 mins
1.3
Online Screening Comes of Age
10 mins
1.4
More Big Changes on the Workplace Horizon
10 mins
1.5
Really, Must You Have a CV?
10 mins
Chapter 2: Getting Your CV Out There
5
2.1
Marketing Your CV in Ten Steps
10 mins
2.2
Sending Your CV the Right Way to the Right Places
10 mins
2.3
Taking Online Issues into Account
10 mins
2.4
Branching Out to Make Use of All Your Job-Finding Options
10 mins
2.5
Following-Up – an Act of Job Finding
10 mins
Chapter 3: Choosing the Right Format
14
3.1
CV Formats
10 mins
3.2
Reverse Chronological Format
10 mins
3.3
Functional Format
10 mins
3.4
Hybrid Format
10 mins
3.5
Accomplishment Format
10 mins
3.6
Targeted Format
10 mins
3.7
Linear Format
10 mins
3.8
Professional Format
10 mins
3.9
Keyword Format
10 mins
3.10
Academic Curriculum Vitae
10 mins
3.11
International Curriculum Vitae Format
10 mins
3.12
The Rise of the e-CV
10 mins
3.13
A Roundup of Other Formats and Styles
10 mins
3.14
Choose What Works for You
10 mins
Chapter 4: Contents that Make a Difference
14
4.1
Your CV as a Sales Tool
10 mins
4.2
Tailor Your CV to the Company and the Position
10 mins
4.3
The Parts of Your CV
10 mins
4.4
Contact Information
10 mins
4.5
Hooks: Objective or Summary?
10 mins
4.6
Education and Training
10 mins
4.7
Experience
10 mins
4.8
Skills
10 mins
4.9
Competencies
10 mins
4.10
Activities
10 mins
4.11
Organisations
10 mins
4.12
Honours and Awards
10 mins
4.13
Licences and Samples of Your Work
10 mins
4.14
What To Do about the Salary Question?
10 mins
Chapter 5: Winning with Words
3
5.1
StandOut Words Can Bring Good News
10 mins
5.2
Keywords Are Key to Finding You
10 mins
5.3
Where to Find Keywords
10 mins
Chapter 6: Overcoming Deadly Dilemmas
6
6.1
Too Much Experience
10 mins
6.2
Too Long Gone: For Women Only
10 mins
6.3
Job Seekers with Disabilities
10 mins
6.4
Gaps in Your Record
10 mins
6.5
Resources to Solve Many Dilemmas
10 mins
6.6
Spin Control Is in the Details
10 mins
Chapter 7: Moving from Worksheets to Your Finished CV
11
7.1
Step 1: The Detailed Worksheets
10 mins
7.2
New Job Worksheet
10 mins
7.3
Education and Training Worksheet
10 mins
7.4
Paid Work Worksheet
10 mins
7.5
Unpaid Work Worksheet
10 mins
7.6
Hobbies/Activities-to-Skills Worksheet
10 mins
7.7
Employability Skills Worksheet
10 mins
7.8
Step 2: The Summary Worksheets
10 mins
7.9
Step 3: Drafting Asset Statements
10 mins
7.10
Write Until It’s Right
10 mins
7.11
Paper CVs That Resonate
10 mins
Chapter 8: A Sampling of StandOut CVs
1
8.1
A Sampling of StandOut CVs
10 mins
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