Neil and Neville Rose from CV Writers discuss strategies for creating a CV with zero work experience.
Neville emphasizes highlighting transferable skills and motivation on LinkedIn and CVs, using headlines to position oneself as an aspiring accountant or financial analyst. He suggests using the STAR method to describe projects and competencies. Neville advises including voluntary work, sports, and extracurricular activities to demonstrate relevant skills. He also recommends networking on LinkedIn, obtaining recommendations, and tailoring CVs to job descriptions. The key is to frame experiences effectively to showcase relevant competencies and personal qualities.
Find out more about Neville's company on his website
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