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Are You Linked into our Group?

Are You Linked into our Group?

Hilal at Cisco, our social media guru, talks you through the benefits of joining our Cisco Networking Academy Linkedin group. Find jobs, contacts, information and recruiters in one go.

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Real Students’ CVs Reviewed: Cisco Expert Jamie Gives Feedback

Real Students’ CVs Reviewed: Cisco Expert Jamie Gives Feedback

Our Cisco HR expert, Jamie Green, reviews two real students’ CVs. What did he think?

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Video CVs: This is How it’s Done…

Matthew Epstein is a resourceful young man. Take a look at his amusing bid for a marketing job with Google. We’ll try to find out if he was hired. Big shout to Dimitar for spotting this!

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Video CV? To Film or Not to Film, that is the Question…

Video CV? To Film or Not to Film, that is the Question…

First the paper Curriculum Vitae was replaced by the e-mail version, and now it appears that in the US, at least, some job hunters are moving towards the use of the video format. But are they a good idea?

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Sample CV: Here’s How it’s Done

Sample CV: Here’s How it’s Done

We posted an offer from nscglobal on the site yesterday, and to accompany that, here is a sample CV – a good practice, showing you how to organise your curriculum vitae clearly and concisely, with the important information that a recruiter will want to see.

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