Tricia Fairburn
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Tricia FairburnJune 10, 2024
How to demonstrate impact in your applications – with or without numbers
You might have heard that you should quantify results on your CV. This is good advice. If you raised a significant amount of money for a charity, or improved a process by a certain percentage, you should absolutely give the...
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Tricia FairburnMay 27, 2024
Application spring clean: Things you (probably) don’t need on your graduate CV
A common concern among final year students and graduates is that they have too much on their CVs. It’s great to know you have gained all that knowledge and experience, but with industry CVs capped at two pages, it’s not...
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Tricia FairburnApril 29, 2024
Application spring clean: Spelling, grammar and accuracy
In my last blog, I wrote about spring cleaning your job applications – fixing those clunky phrases that clutter the page, and making it easier to read. But don’t stop there! Once your CV or cover letter is as good...
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