Matthew CoppolaOct 31, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingShould I include my high-school education in my resume?Depends really on what stage you are in your career. If you are starting out in the workforce – straight out of high school, it makes...
Matthew CoppolaOct 4, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingWhat should I do with older experience on my resume?As your career progresses, you will most likely find that some of your experience is past ten years, and although it is valuable and...
Matthew CoppolaSep 27, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingWhat is the benefit of having my resume professionally written?Just about every job advertised asks for the applicant to submit a copy of their resume and a cover letter. Unless the prospective...
Matthew CoppolaAug 2, 20182 minCV and Cover Letter WritingShould I attach a cover letter with my resume?Most job applications these days request for a cover letter as part of your application. It is almost now the appropriate thing to do...
Matthew CoppolaAug 1, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingWhat makes a good resume?There are varying opinions that people will express about their view on what makes a good resume. The fundamentals are still there. A...
Matthew CoppolaApr 26, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingWhat is the best minimum size font for a Resume/CV?Generally speaking, the minimum size font (as a rule of thumb) would be best set around 9. Size 8 and below font can become more...
Matthew CoppolaApr 26, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingHow long should a resume typically be?The main point to take from this is that the resume should be written with the reader in mind. If the resume/CV is 10 pages long, the...
Matthew CoppolaApr 18, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingIs there any need to include colours in my resume?Colours can be an expression of creativity and certainly for a creative type resume, making use of colours and imagery of the...
Matthew CoppolaDec 20, 20172 minJob huntingThe dilemma “I am looking to move on to a new job, but I just don’t know where to start!”So, you are not happy working for your current employer and you have decided that now is the time to make and make that change on to a...
Matthew CoppolaNov 22, 20171 minWhy it is beneficial to keep a list of your achievements at work?There may have been numerous occasions throughout your time working for a company where you have achieved something that you were quite...