Sports in your resume: Yes or no? Listing your personal interests is appreciated by some industries and companies, but ridiculed as unprofessional by others.In the sports and outdoor industry, on the other hand, your personal interest in sports is not only welcomed, but usually even required. Sport is therefore one of the essential components of […]
Whether you want to change companies or start in a new field: If you decide to land a new career outside of your network, you are dependent on external sources. The plenty of ads in newspapers to the world-wide web, ranging from social media platforms to job boards and company pages, might prevent us from […]
Probably everyone has been or will be rejected for a job once in their lifetime. The main reason is because of lacking experience or another more suited candidate. Well, this is not the time to give up! If you want your dream career and stick out between plenty of applications, you sometimes have to think […]
How about extending your application to another channel? A video resume is a great chance to stand out and not only show your skills, but also your personality. Especially in modern times, it’s a no-brainer to use the possibilities technology & the web offers for getting the job you want. A paper or electronic CV […]
After graduation, it’s time to score the first job and make an entry in our dream career. We try to be flawless in our CVs, want to make an unique impression to be the perfect candidate for our future sport jobs. But writing the perfect application is far away from being easy, especially if we […]
After more than 20 years of experience I have seen more than a few profiles and CVs. I am happy to share this experience with you to help in the drafting and design of your resume. Here are my first thoughts. Adapt your CV If you work in the creative, digital, communication or marketing fields, […]
Again and again you are reading your cover letter, reviewing your CV and checking if the size of the PDF really is less than 3MB. Then you choose a subject, click on send and….breathe. The hardest part of the application is done – but after four weeks of waiting nervously and checking your inbox hourly […]
You just found the perfect sport job, applied and got invited to an assessment centre, which in first hand just totally stresses you out. But what exactly is it, how can you shine in there and why do companies keep annoying us with it? Assessment WHAT? Never heard about assessment centres? Then it is […]