The CV Genius Blog
Whether you’re seeking tips to make a CV and build a cover letter or you’re keen to hone your skills or prep for an interview, we have all the resources you need. Simply search below, or click a blog category to find all the information you need.
Lying on a CV: The Legality, Risks, and Honest Alternatives
Whether you're changing your employment dates, faking qualifications, or advertising skills you don't have, lying on a CV never ends well. Here's the honest truth.
12 Personal Skills and Qualities You Should Mention on Your CV
What's the difference between being qualified for a job and being a great fit for a job? Having the right personal skills and qualities. Read on for a personal skills and qualities definition and 12 skills and qualities that employers love.
How to Become a Paramedic - A Guide to University, Apprenticeships, and Jobs
Wondering how to become a paramedic? We’ll take you through the steps you need to take to qualify as a paramedic and get started in this essential health care career.
16 Most Common Interview Questions and Answers
The best way to prepare for an interview is by reviewing typical interview questions and thinking about your answers ahead of time. In this article, we discuss the most common job interview questions in the UK and how to answer them properly.
Hobbies and Interests for your CV: 79+ Best Examples
The hobbies and interests you list on your CV say a lot about you. This guide offers examples of hobbies and interests for your CV while explaining how to write your CV hobbies and interests section and which hobbies and interests to leave off your CV.
CV Library: How to Use The UK’s Top Job Site
Looking for jobs? You might have seen CV Library pop up in Google. We walk you through using this UK job site, review its builder, and highlight the range of jobs and salaries available through this popular portal.
7 Key Leadership Skills Examples for Your CV in 2025
Unsure what leadership skills you need to highlight on your CV or in a job interview? Here are seven of the top leadership skills UK employers are looking for right now.
CV About Me Examples & How to Write
Need ideas for describing yourself in a CV About Me section? Look at our CV About Me examples for all types of job applicants and read our tips for how to write a standout CV bio that impresses recruiters.
The Star Method Interview Technique
The STAR method is a strategy that turns your experiences into descriptive, impactful statements. We explain how to use the STAR interview technique so you can provide impressive answers about yourself and master the job application process.
