| Career level: Types of format |
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You need to decide which format to use. Three formats are offered:
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This lists your jobs in order, starting with your most recent.
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Easy to follow, shows continuity
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Highlights sketchy work history/job hopping
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This points out your main areas of accomplishment and strength, often without dates.
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Allows you flexibility in ranking importance/ priority of content
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Doesn't show development/advancement
Doesn't highlight past employers |
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This is aimed at a specific market. It is "future directed".
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Emphasises abilities and potential
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Need a different CV for each application
Limiting when first starting on your career ladder |
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