The CV Shed Blog

Welcome to my blog - a collection of my musings on life, the universe and CVs. But mainly CVs - they're what I do.

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An open laptop on a grey table seen from above.
By Jen David August 22, 2025
Drag your CV into the 21st Century by integrating digital media to boost your credibility.
Handwriting on a manucript
By Jen David August 6, 2025
How have CVs evolved? Is yours suitable for modern times or stuck in the past?
Little gingerbread men in a pyramid shape. All the people are blue, apart from the red one on top.
By Jen David April 16, 2025
Everything you need to know about writing a CV that shows off your leadership skills.
A white and red loudspeaker on a wooden stool
By Jen David March 13, 2025
Want your CV to grab attention? Find out how to write a stand-out CV that leads to more interviews.
Three check boxes with a tick in the top one
By Jen David January 10, 2025
Can't decide which service to order? Use CV Shed's handy product comparison sheet!
Notepad and pile of documentation with a post-it note on top saying Need Help?
By Jen David January 3, 2025
Writing a CV? Find out what help is available to make sure you're putting your best foot forward.
A handshake - each arm is wearing a shirt and suit jacket.
By Jen David December 16, 2024
Find out how to write a CV personal statement that lands you interviews.
Stonehenge on a cloudy day
By Jen David November 14, 2024
Should you include every job you've ever held when writing your CV? It's time to find out!
A selection of fabric colour swatches
By Jen David August 27, 2024
Find out how CV Shed supported Tracey's career change with a modern, fit-for-purpose CV.
Hands typing on a laptop keyboard, as seen from above
By Jen David August 12, 2024
Find out how to write a knock-out CV for executive roles.
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