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Should Your Resume Have Colour? Here's What You Need to Know
Should your resume have colour? There is nothing wrong with using colour on your resume, and a well-chosen colour can help make your document look modern, professional and visually appealing. The key is not to overdo it. Learn how to use colour effectively without distracting from your experience, skills and achievements.

Matthew Coppola
Oct 75 min read


The Do’s and Don’ts of CV Writing
Writing a good CV isn't about filling pages with everything you've ever done. It's about making it easy for an employer to quickly understand your experience, skills and suitability for the role. Here are some of the most important do's and don'ts to keep in mind when writing your CV.

Matthew Coppola
Oct 76 min read


Will colour make a difference to the impact of your resume?
Will colour make your resume stand out when applying for jobs? The short answer is no. Find out why your experience, skills, qualifications and achievements matter far more than the colour or design of your resume.

Matthew Coppola
Aug 233 min read


Is your resume too long, too short or just right?
There is no magic number when it comes to resume length. A resume that is too short may leave an employer wondering what you can offer, while one that is too long can lose their attention. The right length depends on your experience, occupation and the information that is most relevant to the job.

Matthew Coppola
Aug 193 min read


How to tailor your resume for the Australian job market
This article discusses why it is important for job seekers to tailor their resume for the Australian job market.

Matthew Coppola
Jul 245 min read


Do We Say Resume or CV in Australia?
This articles explores whether we should say CV or resume in Australia and why these words are often used interchangeably.

Matthew Coppola
Jul 202 min read
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