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Hobbies, soft skills, and languages: 5 ways to improve your CV
4 min read 4 min

These days, having a good CV just isn’t good enough. To land the job or internship of your dreams, you’ll need a great CV, and creating a great CV is ...

How to write a CV: A beginner’s guide for career starters
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For career beginners, writing a CV for the first time can feel daunting, but it’s a necessary step to one day landing your dream job. A curriculum vit...

Change is the only constant – 10 things to know about the future of work and what it means for your child
10 min read 10 min

As humans, we tend to imagine that the future will look like a version of the past. As parents, we find comfort in projecting an improved version of o...

Want to work abroad? Here are 12 things you need to do
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Working abroad is not only a great experience, but it can also launch your international career and open doors for new opportunities around the world....

How to write the perfect cover letter: A blueprint
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The jury is still out on which part of a job application process, all the way from networking to writing a CV and acing the interview, is the most ner...

Useful phrases for a job interview
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Few prospects get butterflies fluttering in your stomach like a job interview. Scary though it seems to sit down and discuss yourself with a hiring ma...

How to make yourself more competitive in the job market: 5 tips
4 min read 4 min

Having a good education isn’t enough to land you your dream job in today’s competitive job market – you need the right mix of education, experience an...

Transferable skills are key to career success – here’s how to develop them and highlight them on your CV
6 min read 6 min

Looking for work, or looking to progress in your current role, is not always a straight-forward process. For recent graduates or those switching caree...

11 tips for getting a job without experience
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Everyone who starts out in the working world will encounter the dreaded Permission Paradox: you cannot find a job without experience, yet you cannot g...

How to prepare for your future while at home
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Being at home offers you an opportunity to deep-dive into your career wishes and consider the next steps in your professional life. Whether you’re abo...

How to give a great presentation: 10 easy and effective tips
6 min read 6 min

Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an intern or a student, giving a presentation can be a stressful experience, especially if it’s not in your na...

EF Talks: Matt on how to find a career that makes you truly happy
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This Q&A is part of a special series of interviews with successful, internationally-minded professionals and career gurus, and centered around the...