With my experience as a hiring Manager and Recruiter, I can tell you that the average time I spent initially looking at a CV was 60 seconds and if I’m really honest it often wasn’t even that.

If the CV was overly complicated with boxes everywhere and diagrams and bright colours making it look messy, the font was too small or it was like reading a…

As an ex-recruiter, hiring Manager and now someone who writes professional profiles for a living I have been regularly frustrated with people’s inability to get this right!

The importance of your LinkedIn profile has and continues to grow when it comes to not only networking but also with finding a new role. However, people seem to forget to link it properly to their CV’s.

When applying for a new role, a hiring manager (or recruiter) will firstly look at your CV and then have a…