CV should share stories, not only information!

Once upon a time there lived a young man who was looking for a job.

Well, you must have read such lines a zillion times during your childhood while reading stories. The only difference: those lines spoke of a king in place of a young man. And you must be wondering what this has to do with the resume building task! But this is what can help you land a great job and make you feel like a king! It is the latest trend of resume building, which still keeps the styles of these tales relevant. And if you want to make the recruiters interested and get a great job, it is important for you to shape your resume in a storytelling format.
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Join a graduate scheme to benefit your career

After you complete college, you have the choice of opting between normal graduate jobs or graduate training schemes. A graduate scheme is the perfect pathway which can choose for career development. Graduate schemes are offered by most of the large employers. Selection process for graduate schemes is competitive and rigorous. The selection process includes structured interviews and psychometric tests. A graduate training program can pave the way to junior management roles for fresh graduates. Plum salaries are offered for these roles. On completing the training, you can select the department of your choice within an organization. With a graduate scheme, you can choose among a large number of employers.
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Teach children how to communicate visually

Today’s kids have more avenues of communication than their parents could have imagined just a couple of decades ago. Smartphones, tablet computers and instant online access can enhance a child’s educational development, and also play an increasingly important role in helping shape later adult life.

By giving kids the tools to communicate visually, you prepare them for a lifetime of greater understanding.

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3 great communications skills activities

In any business or organisation, the ways in which employees communicate have a great impact on its productivity. Conversations are most difficult to initiate among strangers. Bolstering activities that help in developing the conversation skill-set of the staff can go a long way in furthering a business or an organisation. Here are three great activities to develop conversation skills among your work colleagues.
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5 things to learn at Personal Assistant Course

For many employers, having a qualified and productive personal assistant on board can be a wonderful advantage to managing daily routines and assisting with chores around the office so that things continue to run smoothly. If you are a Personal Assistant, or are considering becoming one, then you will already know that being a PA is more than just being an errand boy or girl for your boss.
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Which soft skills does a graduate need for success?

In order to succeed in this era of technological advancements, it is best for an individual to have personal and professional effectiveness training. Individuals need to develop and utilize new skills in order to keep up with the rapidly changing work environment. These skills include soft skills which play a vital role in professional success.
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Jobs with a communication degree

With the economy still struggling to recover many people are taking the time to either go to college for the first time or return to earn an advanced degree. While times are tough, a college degree can still take you far in life and open up all sorts of career opportunities. That being said, with so many options available, choosing a degree is not always easy, doing your research beforehand can help you in the long run. We have looked at jobs with degrees in history and journalism, now let’s look at jobs with a degree in communications.
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