Mistakes Expats Make When Job Hunting in Singapore Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore Singapore looks like an obvious destination for an international job search. English is widely used in business. Many multinational companies have regional operations here. There are roles covering ASEAN and APAC. If you’ve built a good career in London, Sydney,…
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Headhunters in Singapore: A Guide to Recruitment Agencies and Executive Search Firms Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore If you’re looking for a job in Singapore, particularly after retrenchment or at mid-career, somebody will eventually give you this advice: “Send your resume to some headhunters.” That’s sensible advice. But it also creates the wrong…
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How to Job Search Quietly on LinkedIn Without Your Boss or Colleagues Knowing Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore You’re thinking about changing jobs, but there’s one problem. Your boss, colleagues, clients and half the people in your industry are connected to you on LinkedIn. You want recruiters to find you. You want to…
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You Don’t Need to Post on LinkedIn to Get Noticed. You Can Comment Instead. Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore A lot of job seekers think LinkedIn visibility means creating posts. It doesn’t. You don’t need to become a content creator, publish career advice three times a week or tell your network what you…
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Is It Actually Harder to Find a Job After 40 in Singapore, or Does It Just Feel That Way? Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore You’re over 40. You’ve got more experience than you had 10 years ago. You’ve managed bigger responsibilities, built stronger professional judgement and probably have a much better idea of…
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How to Explain Career Gaps in Your Resume Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore You haven’t worked for six months. Maybe a year. Perhaps longer. Now you’re updating your resume and wondering what to do with the gap. Should you explain it? Put “Career Break” on the resume? Use years instead of months so…
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How to Write a Resume After You’ve Been Retrenched in Singapore Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore You’ve been retrenched. Now you need to update your resume. That sounds straightforward until you actually open the document. Should you say you were retrenched? What happens if there’s already a gap? Should you explain why the…
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How to Write a Resume When You’re Over 40 in Singapore Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore Writing a resume in your 40s or 50s creates a very different problem from writing one at the beginning of your career. You probably don’t lack experience. You have too much of it. Twenty years of employment…
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How to Write a Fresh Graduate Resume in Singapore Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore Writing your first professional resume can feel slightly ridiculous. Employers want experience. You’re a fresh graduate. Where exactly is this experience supposed to come from? That’s why fresh graduate resumes often end up filled with statements such as: “Hardworking…
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How to Write a Resume for an Expat Job Search in Singapore Expert Q&A Guide by CV Writer Singapore You have solid experience overseas. Perhaps you’ve worked in London, Dubai, Hong Kong, Sydney or across several international markets. Now you’re applying for jobs in Singapore. Can you simply use the same resume? Sometimes. But often,…
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