Topic
A good CV is only part of a job search. How you read job ads, when you apply, how you send your application and how you follow up all affect whether you hear back.
These articles cover the practical steps around your CV: reading the requirements in a job ad, writing the email that carries your application, following up politely, preparing referees and keeping track of the versions you send.
ATS and formatting
Your CV file name is the first thing an employer reads. The simple format, examples, what to leave out, and how to name each tailored version.
Modern CV
A self introduction video for a job application in 60 seconds: what to say, how to record it, share the link safely, and add it to your CV.
Cover letters
A cover letter for a tradesperson works best short and specific, not generic. What each paragraph should do, a sample letter, and the lines to leave out.
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