CV Writing Best Practice - Golden Rules to Make Your CV Stand Out

Writing a good and effective CV, a CV that stands out from other competitive curriculum vitae takes loads of practice. But with if you follow these golden rules that I will show you on this article you will definitely boost your chances in getting an interview.

Below are the top 3 golden rules that you must follow to stand out your CV from other competitive CVs out there:

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  First golden rule: always write a profile on your CV. This profile must to exceed 4 paragraphs. In these 4 paragraphs you should write a very brief resume of what your CV is all about (do not forget to state the position you are targeting).


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  Second golden rule: use the most of the page; never leave a blank page, because a CV should never exceed 2 pages. A large CV is likely to go to the bin. Employers do not have the time to read every single page, so make use the most of your pages and remember do not exceed 2 pages.


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  Third golden rule: you should always write your education on the middle of the first page (especially if you are a graduate). If you are a graduate this must be your focal point of your CV, so writing on the middle of the first page will make it stand out. Formatting with some graphics is also advisable.

There you go 3 golden rules to stand out your CV from other competitive CVs. Follow these golden rules and you will increase your chances to get an interview.