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  • Preparing for success in your next job interview

    • Apr 6, 2018

    As a management accountant you have the potential to build a highly successful career in finance. To move up the career ladder, you are going to have to successfully convert job interviews into job offers — simple to say, but not always easy to do.

  • It's 2023, What’s the Point of a Cover Letter?

    • Apr 13, 2023
    • Pat Moore, The CV & Interview Advisors

    First things first, is it even a letter? Let's discuss.

  • Handling salary negotiations

    • Apr 13, 2023
    • Matt Craven, Managing Director, The CV & Interview Advisors

    Unsure of the dos and don'ts on this tricky subject? We got it covered.

  • How to beat the ATS so your CV or resume gets read by a human

    • Apr 13, 2023
    • Matt Craven, Managing Director, The CV & Interview Advisors

    It’s crucial that your resume or CV appeals to both humans and the “machines”.

  • Top tips to personalise your CV / resume each time you apply for a role

    • Apr 13, 2023
    • Matt Craven, Managing Director, The CV & Interview Advisors

    Don't be the 70% of CV's/resume's that get rejected by applicant tracking software!

  • The 5 things you should never add to your accounting CV or resume

    • Apr 13, 2023
    • Matt Craven, Managing Director, The CV & Interview Advisors

    What to avoid to ensure you achieve the highest levels of success in your job-hunting journey.

  • The five biggest mistakes made on CVs and resumes

    • Apr 13, 2023
    • Matt Craven, Managing Director, The CV & Interview Advisors

    Increase your chances at getting in front of a hiring manager by avoid these common mistakes.

  • Embracing the marketing mindset for gig workers

    Embracing the 'marketing' mindset to win more interim work

    • Sep 7, 2021
    • Matt Craven, Founder of The CV & Interview Advisors

    Here are the most common mistakes and unexplored business opportunities to promote yourself.

  • 8 COVID stress-busting techniques for job seekers

    8 COVID stress-busting techniques for job seekers

    • Apr 30, 2021
    • Karen Dunbar of the Senior Personal Branding Specialist & Stress Management Coach at The CV & Interview Advisors.

    Effectively managing your stress is essential, here are the 8 ways to manage your stressors from job hunting.

  • The opportunities inherent in IR35 reform

    The opportunities inherent in IR35 reform

    • Apr 30, 2021
    • Matt Craven of The CV & Interview Advisors

    Learn more about how gig workers can use IR35 to turbo-charge their contract, interim or consultancy business.

  • How to handle salary negotiations

    • Apr 30, 2021
    • Matt Craven of The CV & Interview Advisors

    Here are the three helpful tips from the career professionals to handle your salary negotiations.

  • Webinar: Secure a top accounting job with an impactful resume and LinkedIn profile

    • Dec 3, 2020

    Learn how to get your resume and LinkedIn profile working together to secure a top accounting job.

  • 5 tips for professional development in a time of crisis

    • Jun 2, 2020
    • Jesse Bullington

    A lot has changed in a short time, but you still need to advance your career. This may sound daunting in the current climate, but if you follow these easy steps, you’ll be able to incorporate professional development into your new routine.

  • Job hunting during corona and beyond

    • May 20, 2020

    Has your profession changed since the advent of the pandemic? We provide tips on how you can ensure your CV/Resume reflects these changes.

  • 8 ways to increase productivity

    • May 4, 2020

    Boasting productivity, whether that's on the shop floor or in the office, starts with people.

  • How to network in a time of social distancing

    • Apr 27, 2020

    Working from home doesn’t have to mean putting your career development on hold. Here’s how to strengthen professional relationships, make new connections and stand out from the virtual crowd.

  • 5 easy tips to promote wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    • Apr 21, 2020
    • Dr Shamistra Barathan MBBS (U.K.), FRACGP, FACNEM, DRCOG, DFFP

    Feeling overwhelmed, frustrated or anxious during the lockdown is a normal human reaction. Here are the 5 easy tips to get you started.

  • 5 ways to keep your job search going through the COVID-19 Pandemic

    • Apr 8, 2020

    Whilst recruitment may slow down initially, employers are still hiring for business-critical roles, so your search does not have to come to a standstill. Here are five ways on how to keep your job search going.

  • Reimagining how to conduct business as usual

    • Apr 6, 2020

    Promote the health of your team and business by responding to effects and implications of the coronavirus. Here are tools to develop a new normal.

  • How COVID-19 can benefit your career

    • Apr 3, 2020

    If you find yourself in lock-down or affected by the stalling recruitment market, here are three things that active job seekers can do while the world is on hold.