Career Preparation and Management

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So are you on the verge of completing your degree, leaving university, or starting your career? If that is you, then here are some important things that you need to think about. Firstly, do you have a resume and why is it important to have a good resume? Firstly, it's your private it's your primary market tool, it speaks volumes about you and it will be the very first thing your future employer sees about you. There are numerous resume-creating platforms on the Internet available that you can use for free. Let's hear from one of our presenters. Has anyone of you used a CV-creating platform and how has that worked for you?
18 Aug 2022 English South Africa Education · Self-Improvement

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