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Some years back the desire was to compress the CV down to a single page HR people didn't have time to browse over two, three or four pages. But today the landscape has changed. And job hunters can no longer get away with merely listing a string of job titles, employers and dates. CVs now run to three or more pages for people with a few years work experience under their belt. More than anything, companies today want to see what added value you can bring to their firm. For example, if you are an electrician then it's pretty much a given that you have a certain level of competence and trainin...
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