In a time when employment are sparse, particularly in IT, recruitment consultants are warning that IT professionals are shooting on their own within the foot and failing to impress in the very first stage with the procedure - the CV.
According to experts at CWJobs.co.united kingdom,
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The top problems with IT professional's CVs tend to be spelling mistakes,
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IT experts, according to those surveyed by CWJobs, are confident that once past the CV stage they're confident that they'll do well in an interview.
82 percent of IT pros feel they have a certain swagger during interviews. But IT recruiters think confidence may be misplaced - with 66 % saying they often experience "poor communication skills". Awkward IT workers,
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Going on and on about nothing at all, and dressing inappropriately casually are top hitters for negative IT interviews.