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Another day, another article bashing the generation not so affectionately known as the ‘millennials’. With their live’s existing at a time of great social and economic struggles and the advance of technology to a level unpredicted by many, not a day goes past that the mass media declares they are the sole reason for the decline in the sale of diamonds, or they spend far too much money on avocados and take away coffee to ever get on the property ladder. Economists, sociologists, and those with a brain can easily see how misleading and damaging these articles actually are making a millennial synonymous with being lazy or a snowflake. Rather than examine and address the real reasons that attaining a mortgage has become a far-off dream to many, it is much easier and lucrative to create a piece of writing that gains traction and sparks feelings whatever they may be. And, this article by the CNBC is no difference.
It’s a job we all dread, updating our CV. After all, it is the single document that we are judged on by those we want to employ us. We fuss around with the formatting, changing words so many times they are the same as when we stated. And all of this is done when we are rushing around actively applying for jobs. But today, I am going to encourage anyone reading that even if you are not looking for a job now, pay yourself forward and spend ten minutes with a hot cup of tea and start updating some sections of your CV. We are so acutely aware of the fact that we need to tailor our CV to the specific job we are applying too, but this does not mean that isn’t worth our time to continually refresh our CV as our roles change? And below, I have outlined five ways you can do exactly that.
Well, so far 2018 has just been one personal crisis after the other. I probably should've purchased shares in Kleenex before the year started because I have certainly gone through more than my fair share of tissues this year. I have also cried down the phone to my mum twice so far, that is double last year and we are only in May. Yup, to say everything's gone a little wrong would feel like somewhat of a heartbreaking understatement.
