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 31, 20181 minInterview Skills CoachingShould I bring my resume along to an interview?It is entirely up to you. You may want to have your resume as a form of reference – something that an interviewer can refer to, or if you...
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 CoppolaOct 3, 20181 minCV and Cover Letter WritingIs it necessary to include colour in my resume?It is entirely up to you. A good question to ask though is whether or not having colour in the resume makes that much of a difference in...
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 CoppolaApr 11, 20171 minCV and Cover Letter WritingShould I include a covering letter in my application?The short answer is yes. The covering letter is a very important part of your job application. Sending out your resume provides the...
Matthew CoppolaApr 9, 20152 minCV and Cover Letter WritingThe 5 signs of a quality build CV, by Matthew CoppolaAs it gets harder and harder to secure employment and stand out from other job candidates, it is becoming increasingly important to have...
Matthew CoppolaFeb 10, 20151 minCV and Cover Letter WritingHow far back should you present your employment history on a resume?Many who ask question are faced by either having had a number of jobs with multiple employers throughout their career, or they have 15 -...
Matthew CoppolaJan 3, 20151 minCV and Cover Letter WritingHow many pages should a resume/CV be?I was recently asked by a client what the recommended length of their resume should be. This really depends on occupation and level of...