We had a discussion with an industry leading recruiter to find out what he/she looks for when reviewing a CV:
We have broken down this discussion into a few tips:
1️⃣Your recruiter is reviewing hundreds, and in some case thousands of CVs for the same positions.
The more reviewed, the less time spent on each one, putting your most relevant and impressive information on the first half of page one can go a long way!
Sep 6, 2020 • 13 tweets • 3 min read
Have you ever wondered how banks work?
We all use their services to varying degrees but do we know how they operate and make money?
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The business of banking is quite straight forward.
Take money from depositors, pay them interest. Lend money to borrowers , receive interest.
As long as the interest received exceeds the interest paid, the bank is happy and profitable.
That one of the leading sources of failed start ups is overfunding?
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In the start up world,funding is often equated to success. But often times it is simply a case of correlation and not causation!
Of course a lot of successful companies are also well funded, but their success is not solely because of their access to capital.
Jul 11, 2020 • 8 tweets • 1 min read
A few key tips on professional writing....
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1️⃣Presentation is everything.
When producing a professional document, remember it is a representation and extension of yourself. The how is just as important as the what!
The more saturated your industry is, the more important your “how”.
