When writing your own CV it is important to remember a few key things that you should and shouldn’t do, many people make the same mistakes in CV’s and these basic mistakes cost you the chance of getting the interview.

        

To continue our last post Spotting Job Search Scams here are a few more types of Employment based scams you should be aware of:

        

This is not a new phenomenon but it is one that has started to hit the headlines again in recent days, because the scam artists are hitting more and more and innocent job seekers in the online job hunting market place are the prime target.

        

Your contract is so much more than a bit of paper with lots of small print. You need to read it carefully before you sign and if you don’t understand something, be sure to ask your employer. If you’re not careful, you could sign away some of your most important rights.

        

It’s the announcement you don’t want: your employer is no longer able to pay you and you’re being given the big heave-ho. TheSite.org investigates what you are entitled to when you are made redundant.

        

There is a very simple answer to this all important question, and that is because professional CV writers like WoWMyCV(UK) know how to write a CV that can seriously improve your chances of gaining that all important interview.

        

This will probably be one of the shortest articles we at The Career Engineer are every likely to write; but here goes anyway.

        

Everyone’s doing it these days the Twitter revolution is firmly upon us, if you don’t know what Twitter is yet it’s called a micro blog site and allows you 140 characters where you can tell people what you are doing at any point during a day.

        

Over the years, recruiters and employers have witnessed some weird and wonderful interview moments and below are just a few of the common mistakes that are made at interview and should be avoided.

        

Ask yourself a simple question: