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Should you have hobbies on your CV?

I recently had my current CV reviewed by Hilt and one of the things I asked about was whether I should include a hobbies and interests section. I’d always heard mixed opinions — some people said it helps employers see…
How to explain a CV gap?

Employers don’t like unexplained CV gaps. They can become instantly sceptical and unnecessarily suspicious of what you may have been doing during this time. Don’t give them any reason to think anything that may deter them from inviting you for…
How a tailored CV got me back in the interview room

I had been considering moving from my current company and my role in engineering. I applied to a couple of roles through job listing websites and heard absolutely nothing back. Then, a former colleague got in touch about a role…
How to explain a CV gap?

Employers don’t like unexplained CV gaps. They can become instantly sceptical and unnecessarily suspicious of what you may have been doing during this time. Don’t give them any reason to think anything that may deter them from inviting you for…
What do new Application Tracking System (ATS) advancements mean for you?

Application Tracking Systems ATS are becoming smarter! We’re still not quite at ‘the bot will see you now’ but ATS is moving away from being just a huge filing cabinet to now suggesting potential candidates to the hiring manager for…