Comments on: Targeting a company with a speculative CV http://www.cv4jobs.ie/30/targeting-a-company-with-a-speculative-cv/ CV4Jobs.ie - Irish Jobs and CVs Sat, 09 Apr 2011 20:05:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Irish Jobs - How to find a job in Ireland | Careers and Jobs http://www.cv4jobs.ie/30/targeting-a-company-with-a-speculative-cv/comment-page-1/#comment-106 Irish Jobs - How to find a job in Ireland | Careers and Jobs Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:19:53 +0000 http://www.cv4jobs.ie/30/targeting-a-company-with-a-speculative-cv/#comment-106 [...] This approach is all about getting your hands dirty and sending CV’s off on spec. Jobseekers do not like it because it is inevitable that you will get a lot more dead-ends and rejections. And lets face it we do not like rejection. The secret to speculative applications is to start off quite specific like a target defined location or industry. This post will help you with speculative CV’s. [...] [...] This approach is all about getting your hands dirty and sending CV’s off on spec. Jobseekers do not like it because it is inevitable that you will get a lot more dead-ends and rejections. And lets face it we do not like rejection. The secret to speculative applications is to start off quite specific like a target defined location or industry. This post will help you with speculative CV’s. [...]

]]> By: Mr CV http://www.cv4jobs.ie/30/targeting-a-company-with-a-speculative-cv/comment-page-1/#comment-51 Mr CV Mon, 24 Mar 2008 07:35:34 +0000 http://www.cv4jobs.ie/30/targeting-a-company-with-a-speculative-cv/#comment-51 A targeted CV, with indexed skills and demonstrated abilities, well written and presented will communicate more than the usual desirable or essential criteria on a job description and have great IMPACT. Consider getting your resume (or CV) professioanally compiled. Rejection is of course a problem when job searching as this can be taken personally, you need really thick skin to get through the "Wall of Nos". Where approapriate, effective Job Search Counseling should be applied. Reading anything by Tom Jackson or Max Eggert should pay dividends to those self marketing, job hunting or just writing a CV or resume. A targeted CV, with indexed skills and demonstrated abilities, well written and presented will communicate more than the usual desirable or essential criteria on a job description and have great IMPACT. Consider getting your resume (or CV) professioanally compiled.

Rejection is of course a problem when job searching as this can be taken personally, you need really thick skin to get through the “Wall of Nos”. Where approapriate, effective Job Search Counseling should be applied. Reading anything by Tom Jackson or Max Eggert should pay dividends to those self marketing, job hunting or just writing a CV or resume.

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