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Make Your Covering Letter Count!
In last week’s blog I covered how to plan a good ‘Personal Statement’ when preparing a CV, and I promised that we’d have a look at how to write the kind of covering letter or email that will get your … Continue reading
Crafting the Perfect Personal Statement
Whether you’re just leaving school, college or university and looking for your first job, or you’re more mature and looking to move on and enhance your career, preparing a good CV is essential. Certain parts of a CV are easy … Continue reading
You’ve probably heard the term ‘Marketing Philosophy’ but what exactly do we mean by this? The modern approach to marketing is to develop as many satisfied customers as possible because without them no company can survive for long. Dissatisfied customers … Continue reading
A Stylish Approach
I know that when we hear the word ‘style’ with regard to writing we usually think of books – novels or non-fiction. It’s how the author writes: what gives a piece an author’s distinctive voice. But you’ve also got to … Continue reading
The Stress-free Way to Deal with Complaints
A couple of weeks ago I looked at the best way of making a complaint if you are unhappy with goods or services so that you get the problem dealt with quickly and effectively. This week we’re going to look … Continue reading
Five Tips on How To Complain!
Do you ever feel that nothing seems to run smoothly? You make a purchase and there’s something wrong with it, so you have to take it back to the shop and complain. You renew your insurance and the new documents … Continue reading
Ten Top Tips for Preparing the Minutes of a Meeting
Minutes are not a description of what happened at a meeting – they are the official record of decisions that were taken. So keep them brief and accurate.
Diamonds Are For Ever
When you read that title, most people think of the James Bond Film made in the 1970s. But it was actually an advertising slogan that the diamond merchant, DeBeers’, copywriters came up with in the 1940s to promote their products … Continue reading
Keeping One Step Ahead in Your Career
For the human species to communicate with one another, we need two things: a vocabulary, and some grammar. (Otherwise we degenerate to using rude hand gestures!) Together, these create our language. Our vocabulary, or collection of words, provides us with … Continue reading
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