The Dangers of Exaggerating Your LinkedIn Profile Accomplishments: Lessons from Rachel Reeves In an era where online presence can make or break professional reputations, LinkedIn has become the go-to platform for career networking, job searches, and corporate branding. However, as UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves recently discovered, when something isn’t quite right, any inconsistencies or exaggerations …
Interviews Are a Two-Way Due Diligence Process An interview is not just a test for the candidate – it’s an opportunity for both parties to evaluate each other. Nowhere is this truer than in transformation leadership roles, where unrealistic expectations, cultural resistance to change, and lack of investment can doom even the most capable …
LinkedIn’s AI CV Tools: Useful, But No Match for Our Expertise LinkedIn’s introduction of AI tools for its profile-making and CV service has certainly shaken up the job market. These features, such as AI-powered career coaching, skills assessments, and automated application materials, offer a convenient way to navigate the basics of job hunting. However, as …
The Grieves Pryce Global Executive 2024 C-Level CV Guide Creating the 2024 C-Level CV guide: We have analysed our C-Level CV data from 2023 to see what you, the client wants, and what the market expects: 1. Executive Summary: This is your opening pitch and must be striking. It’s not …
6 Key Secrets For An Excellent Programme Manager CV Is your programme manager cv underselling yourself in today’s competitive programme/project management market? It is well known that the global project management field is densely populated with high calibre individuals who possess decades of experience in delivering complex end-to-end lifecycles to critical timescales. More and more …
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Canadian Real Estate and Facilities Management company BGIS has pulled out of a deal to buy a large percentage of Carillion public sector contracts. The contracts were centred around hospitals, education, transport, emergency and transport. In the announcement that came Thursday 08/03/2018, it stated that “certain closing conditions have not been met.” “While we are …
Social Media & Your CV Another year passes, and the collective might of social media and LinkedIn have still failed to consign the CV to the graveyard. It seems that now, more than ever, that the CV is seen as a focal point for candidate engagement, with LinkedIn and Social Media profiles providing supplementary information, …
Apologies to Harold Macmillan for using his quote slightly out of context: I have not written about employment figures for 3 years but as the latest numbers from the ONS show some of the biggest changes in employment numbers in nearly 50 years then it would seem that today would be a good day to …
Being insecure about your CV can cause a lot of hand-wringing angst, procrastination, and analysis paralysis, (worthy of its own entry in Wikipedia no less). Maybe you need a professional CV, but just in case you think you don’t, let’s look at why not and why this is wrong; in general this can be divided …