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Things To Leave Off Your Resume

Resume writing is another aspect of job hunting that people dread. In order to create a standout resume that will be sure to catch the eye of your next potential employer, it’s not only what you put in your resume, but what you leave off that can score you your next job interview. Here are some ways to streamline your resume to garner your professional experience some hard-earned attention... ...

Face up to errors

Honesty is the best policy when it comes to presenting your work history, writes Nick Wheatley. ...

Job-hunter aims to impress

Yin Haitao, a City University student from China's Guangxi region, was aiming to impress at the Shadow a CEO Programme interviews in order to be one of the 15 winners, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Top tips for job interview success

Summer's here, which means university graduates who haven't yet secured a job need to put down their beach balls and think seriously about cracking on with their job hunt, writes Wong Yat-hei. ...

Continental drift

Richemont’s Tamie Toledano grew up in Nice and works in HK, but thinks part of her is Japanese, writes Andrea Zavadszky. ...

Derailed by track records

Companies hiring on past experience instead of much-needed skill sets must beware, reports Chris Davis. ...

In difficult times, passion pays

University students who have grown up wanting to become successful bankers could be forgiven for cursing their luck at the current state of the banking sector. Industry-wide cuts at major banks have been a common feature this year, with many previously popular areas such as investment banking undergoing significant reductions. ...

Use summertime to explore internships

For Suen Ching-man, working as a summer assistant at the regional loan agency of Citibank has been an eye ... ...