Does the colour and weight of the paper your CV is on really matter?

Saturday, April 25th, 2009 - CV Writing, Executive CV


Paper Weight! photo credit: photomequickbooth Peter asks: Does the color and weight of the paper your resume is on really matter? What are your thoughts, in this digital age, of the effectiveness of sending resumes on traditional resume paper? And what tricks have you seen or used to make your resume stand out (not folding [...]

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Executive CV – Planned Results, Not Pages

Saturday, April 25th, 2009 - CV Writing, Executive CV


Executive CV photo credit: alexcovic The Executive CV is different to the Professional CV, but also in the majority of ways the same: it is a personal sales and marketing document, no more and certain no less. Board and executive level posts are very competitive, and top corporations actively do not look for the same [...]

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How do Executive CV’s differ from those of non-executives?

Saturday, April 25th, 2009 - CV Writing, Executive CV


How do Executive CV’s differ? photo credit: melissaclark Jill asks: What makes an Executive’s CV stand out and how are executives’ resumes differ from the resumes of non-executives? I’m writing an article for a national publication on executive resumes. My article will provide some practical tips for creating a stellar resume and will offer advice [...]

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