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Writing a CV

Even writers can sometimes have difficulties with preparing a short, concise, yet still exciting CV. No matter the past experience with writing a resume, a career coach can help a job seeker put together a better resume, which can have a huge impact on whether or not they land the job. The Curriculum Vitae is not going to be the only thing that determines whether or not a person gets a job, but it can make a powerful first impression when done correctly. Here at Mentaline.com, you can find talented coaches that specialize in writing resumes and can help anyone write a better CV. First, here are some simple ideas to help with writing a better CV.

Tips for Writing a Creative and Compelling CV

These are some basic tips for writing a resume.

  • Keep it Simple - While some people like flourish and compelling adjectives, too much of a good thing can be distracting. Writing crisp, clear, and concise sentences in a CV makes it easy to scan and analyze.
  • Keep it Short - Everyone likes to list all of their accomplishments, but keeping a CV to one page is recommended for many reasons. There is an art to being short and sweet, but it is an art that can be taught by the right career coach.
  • Compelling Objective - One of the areas that can be touched up with a little creativity is the objective. Being smart and witty here can go a long way in getting the person reading the resume in the right mood to be more receptive to information on the CV.


For those that need a little more guidance, a career coach can offer tips and advice on how to create the perfect CV.

Career Coaching: Writing a CV

A resume is an important part of the job search process. It's an important first impression, even if it's on paper. From things to do to things to avoid when writing a CV, a career coach can help a person navigate the waters of their job search more safely. On Mentaline you can book online coaching sessions with highly skilled professionals that specialize in all types of career issues, including writing a compelling CV. For those who need a little extra hand holding during the resume writing process, the online career coaching here at Mentaline.com can help.

Definition of Writing a CV

Writing a CV (Curriculum Vitae) or resume consists of listing personal information as well as past education and work history in an easy to read one page format. While the specifics will vary slightly from person to person, a career coach can help make the process of writing a resume easier.

Symptoms of / Reasons for Writing a CV

  • Formatting a resume
  • Things to include on a CV
  • Things to avoid when writing a CV
  • Professionalism

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Marcella Simon

Marcella Simon

London
Coach
About me

Helping you achieve personal goals with expert support at affordable prices.



''The Future is yours, see it, believe it and take it.''







Specialties
    » Symptoms
    • Too much work
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    • Interpersonal problems

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    » Symptoms
    • Avoiding intimacy
    • Lack of communication
    • Stress
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    • Constant arguing
    • Inability to resolve conflicts
    • Fights that last for days, weeks or months

    » Definition Relationship problems are situations and difficulties that have a negative effect on the short and long term success of an intimate relationship. Both therapy and coaching are recommended to help with learning how to better deal with all sorts of relationship problems.
    » Symptoms
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    • Career advice
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    » Definition Personal development is the way in which a person becomes better during the course of their life. For some this may mean career advancement while for others it may mean having a healthy and happy family. No matter the goals, life coaching can help with personal development.
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    • Neutral person to mediate

    » Definition Relationship counseling is used to help a couple learn to deal with many relationship problems that may arise during a long term relationship. While the reasons couples decide to get relationship counseling may differ, when taken seriously, it can help everyone involved.
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    • Switching careers
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Prices
First session 75 GBP
Normal price (60 min.) 100 GBP
You save 25 GBP
Face to face coaching
(60 min.)
75 GBP
Anita Douglas
Anita Douglas

Anita Douglas

Redditch | Age: 41
Coach , Hypnotherapist , Counsellor/Therapist
About me

As a highly skilled, ethical and professional practitioner I adopt a down to earth approach. I recognise that each client is an individual and therefore deserves the benefit of a tailored plan. A gentle non-judgmental approach is taken.

Specialties
    » Symptoms
    • Nonverbal communication skills
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    • Public speaking
    • Making the sale or negotiation
    • Managing time
    • Starting a business
    • Improving performance
    • Being a better manager

    » Definition Business coaching is counseling that is directed toward helping a person achieve more in the business world. There are many specific areas that a business coach can help, but business coaching is recommended for those who want to accomplish more in their career.
    » Symptoms
    • Avoiding intimacy
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    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Constant arguing
    • Inability to resolve conflicts
    • Fights that last for days, weeks or months

    » Definition Relationship problems are situations and difficulties that have a negative effect on the short and long term success of an intimate relationship. Both therapy and coaching are recommended to help with learning how to better deal with all sorts of relationship problems.
    » Symptoms
    • Anxiety
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    • Feelings that the world is unreal
    • Trembling or twitching

    » Definition Anxiety disorders are mental illnesses that affect a person's anxiety levels, leaving them unable to function in society. Psychotherapy is very useful in treatment for anxiety disorders.
    » Symptoms
    • Inability to talk
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    » Symptoms
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    » Symptoms
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    » Definition Anger management is the process of controlling one’s anger through therapeutic techniques and exercises.
Prices
Hypnotherapy Meeting (Redditch)
(60 min.)
65 GBP
Paige James
Paige James

Paige James

London | Age: 36
Coach
About me

I offer honest life coaching based upon my own life experiences and from achieving a Diploma in Life Coaching, I wont baffle you with jargon unaffordable prices. I also offer counselling for victims of domestic violence, general counselling

Specialties
    » Symptoms
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    • Lack of communication
    • Stress
    • Anxiety
    • Constant arguing
    • Inability to resolve conflicts
    • Fights that last for days, weeks or months

    » Definition Relationship problems are situations and difficulties that have a negative effect on the short and long term success of an intimate relationship. Both therapy and coaching are recommended to help with learning how to better deal with all sorts of relationship problems.
    » Symptoms
    • Setting goals
    • Furthering education
    • Career advice
    • Social development

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    » Symptoms
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Coaching Session
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Phil Askew
Phil Askew

Phil Askew

London
Coach
About me

Just 60 minutes could change everything.

Specialties
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    • Interpersonal problems

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    » Symptoms
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    • Furthering education
    • Career advice
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First session 72 GBP
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Gillian Ormston
Gillian Ormston

Gillian Ormston

Luton | Age: 43
Coach
About me

Get in touch and I will enable you to awaken your potential within. . . . . . . . whatever the challenges you are facing I will support you to find positive and long lasting solutions.

Specialties
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    » Symptoms
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    » Definition Communication skills enable a person to more effectively deliver a message. Better communication skills can enable a person to achieve more in the business world. This is where a business coach can help.
    » Symptoms
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    » Definition Conflict resolution skills are those that enable a person to successfully resolve a conflict. They include a variety of verbal and nonverbal communication skills, but they are something that can be improved with business coaching.
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Prices
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150 GBP
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