Pocket CV: Your Simple Guide to Writing a Stellar CV

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02. Don’t overshare personal details.

We’ve previously learned to include

So, what is appropriate to add?

our full home addresses, marital

“Include your full name, professional

status, and other personal details on

title, email address and telephone

our CV. Unfortunately,

number,” Darshinee begins, “Details

discriminatory practices altered the

such as your marital status and

course on what details are

political affiliation are completely

appropriate for the document. “Your

unnecessary.” The sentiment is clear:

date of birth, religion, nationality,

input the necessary work details and

and other information that can add to

keep the political talk for your next

potential discriminatory treatment

dinner party.

should be avoided,” Tijana reiterates. Some countries, such as the UK, protect your personal details in that it is illegal for hiring managers to request certain personal information.

The sentiment is clear: input the nece

political talk for your next dinner part

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