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Interview preparation · 7 min read

Eye Contact and Posture in Interviews: What Recruiters Actually Notice (and What You Can Control)

You do not need a public speaking course. You need three small habits — where to look, how to sit, what to do with your hands — that signal …

May 25, 20267 min read
Job search & career change · 7 min read

LinkedIn for Job Search: The Playbook That Actually Lands Interviews in 2026

Most people use LinkedIn as a job board. That is the slowest path. Here is how to turn LinkedIn into a job-search engine that combines searc…

May 25, 20267 min read
Cover letters · 6 min read

Cover Letter Without a Contact Name: What to Write When the Job Post Hides the Hiring Manager

Three quarters of job posts list no contact name. Here is the exact greeting, opening, and tone to use when you cannot personalise — and how…

May 25, 20266 min read
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Cover letters · 3 min read

Cover Letter in the Email Body or Attached? How to Decide

Pasting your cover letter into the email or attaching it as a file sends two different signals. Here is when to use each and how to avoid se…

May 25, 20263 min read
Job search & career change · 3 min read

Cold Emailing a Hiring Manager: How to Get a Reply (Not Ignored)

A good cold email to a hiring manager skips the queue. Here is how to find the right person, write three short paragraphs, and not get delet…

May 25, 20263 min read
LinkedIn optimization · 5 min read

LinkedIn Endorsements: How to Get More Without Spamming Your Network

Endorsements are the second-cheapest social proof on LinkedIn, but most people farm them wrong. Here is the system that actually works in 20…

May 25, 20265 min read
Interview preparation · 5 min read

How Early Should You Arrive for a Job Interview? The Honest Answer

Too early and you look anxious. Too late and you look careless. Here's the timing that actually works for in-person, video, and phone interv…

May 25, 20265 min read
Cover letters · 6 min read

How to write a cover letter that gets read

A practical guide to writing a cover letter recruiters actually finish: structure, opening line, body, closing, format, length, and the mist…

May 25, 20266 min read
CV & resume writing · 3 min read

How to Tailor Your CV to a Specific Job Posting

A generic CV gets ignored. Here is how to customize yours for each job posting in under 20 minutes, without rewriting it from scratch.

May 25, 20263 min read
CV & resume writing · 3 min read

Free vs Paid CV Templates: When Is It Actually Worth Paying?

Most people overpay for a CV template they didn't need. Here's how to tell when free is enough and when paying actually buys you something.

May 25, 20263 min read
CV & resume writing · 5 min read

Hard Skills vs Soft Skills on a CV: How to Show Both Without Sounding Generic

Recruiters scan for hard skills first and judge soft skills second. Here is how to list both in a way that survives the ATS and convinces a …

May 25, 20265 min read
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