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What is the main purpose of a CV?
What is the main purpose of a CV?
- To highlight industry placements and volunteer work
- To showcase academic formation only
- To market an individual's skills and qualifications (correct)
- To provide an overview of personal interests and achievements
What is the initial step in the selection process?
What is the initial step in the selection process?
- Go to Market (correct)
- Initially selected applications
- Qualification Criteria
- Rated Criteria
How long does the average recruiter spend looking at a resume?
How long does the average recruiter spend looking at a resume?
- 5 minutes
- 3-5 seconds (correct)
- 15 seconds
- 1 minute
Which of the following is NOT listed as part of what qualifies an individual in an effective CV?
Which of the following is NOT listed as part of what qualifies an individual in an effective CV?
What does the acronym ATS stand for in the context of effective CV writing?
What does the acronym ATS stand for in the context of effective CV writing?
Which part of the CV is referred to as 'YOUR MARKETING TOOL' according to the text?
Which part of the CV is referred to as 'YOUR MARKETING TOOL' according to the text?
What is the primary focus of successful grant writing?
What is the primary focus of successful grant writing?
In a competitive process, what is a crucial requirement for applicants?
In a competitive process, what is a crucial requirement for applicants?
What is the purpose of post-award activities in the grant process?
What is the purpose of post-award activities in the grant process?
Why is it important for grant writers to understand the intertextual relationships of their proposals?
Why is it important for grant writers to understand the intertextual relationships of their proposals?
What is a key characteristic of effective grant writers?
What is a key characteristic of effective grant writers?
What determines the awards made in a grant process according to the text?
What determines the awards made in a grant process according to the text?
What is the primary focus of a Techpreneur?
What is the primary focus of a Techpreneur?
Which stage of the Career Development Circle involves gaining clarity and direction?
Which stage of the Career Development Circle involves gaining clarity and direction?
What is essential when tailoring your CV to a job advert?
What is essential when tailoring your CV to a job advert?
Which part of a CV should clearly state achievements and how they were accomplished?
Which part of a CV should clearly state achievements and how they were accomplished?
What is a key aspect of the Career Development Circle not mentioned in the text?
What is a key aspect of the Career Development Circle not mentioned in the text?
In CV writing, what is emphasized as important to avoid?
In CV writing, what is emphasized as important to avoid?
