Tips to get you started
 
Landing the ideal job may just be a little easier once you know a few tricks of the trade. Hudson has compiled these tips to get you started on the road to career success.

 
Writing an Effective CV

There are many facts and fallacies about writing an effective resume and depending where you turn, you’ll get different advice all presenting itself as the final word on the subject. There are rules to be followed, as we outline below, but there is also room for flexibility.

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Choosing a Referee

Being offered a position is a combination of having the right skills and experience, conducting yourself professionally at interview and having these capabilities confirmed by your referees. 

A referee is ideally someone that you have reported to in a professional capacity that has supervised your work and is able to provide comments relating to your skills and performance. Areas that may be covered in a reference include confirmation of your employment and responsibilities, your strengths and possible areas for development, the type of people that you work well with and the management style that you best respond to.

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Preparing Cover Letters

Cover letters are important as they provide a potential employer with an insight into you as a potential employee and your motivation for a specific role.

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