Let’s say you were applying to an awesome new job the other day. It’s an online application and you’re happily filling in all the blank spaces. Name, address, past experience, favorite color…you’ve ...

The key component of every jobseeker’s portfolio is a resume … or is it a curriculum vitae (CV)? It’s not always easy to distinguish between these two similar, yet distinctly different ways of ...

If you’re on the hunt for a new job, you know the competition for available openings is tough, no matter what field you hope to enter. This means that when you’re applying for a position that seems to ...

A common mistake many people make is that they think a resume and a CV are the same. No, they are not interchangeable. Both need to capture attention quickly with impressive content and easy-to-read ...

Usage Context In the USA and Canada, the CV is much more formal and is used when applying for academic positions while ‘resume’ is used for general application. On the other hand, in many other ...