The most important step when writing a CV is the one you take in your employer’s shoes. You need to figure out what your potential employer is looking for. Edit your CV each time you hand it out so that it speaks to the needs of the individual company.
This video is a short clip from a public talk in Dublin by Liam Horan on topic of making a good CV.
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