HC 7 Flashcards

1
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Why care about your CV?

A
  • Widely used selection tool

- Recruiters spend <10 seconds looking at it

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Benefits of CV’s for recruiters

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  • Relatively cheep
  • Assesment of experience, knowledge, properties
  • Assesment of personality, fit, intelligence
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3
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What should be in your CV

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Personal detailsTrainings/educationWork experienceSkillsOptional: hobbies

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Assesment of graduates (Tsai et al. 2011): what are the 3 fits, and what cv topics apply to the specific fits

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Fit with job
- Relevant work experience
- work experience 
Fit with organisation
- Work experience 
Fit with recruiter
- Other activities
- Relevant training
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5
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Personality assesment from CV (Cole et al. 2009): Which atrributes are used to indicate Conscientiousness, extravesrion, and openness to experience

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Conscientiousness
 - Average grades
 - Extra-curricular activities
 - Professional associations
 - Student Associations
 - Rewards &amp; Recognition
Extraversion
 - Student associations
 - Volunteer work
Openness for experiences
 - Volunteer work
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6
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Picture on CV?When should you do it

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Men: only if attractive
Women: Neverrrrr

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7
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What does an informal email address indicate

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Low integrity & conscientiousness

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