Archive for October 2023
Going Through the Interview Process…
Earlier this week, I posted a series of tips on effective CV writing, LinkedIn profiles and BD in the legal industry. Today seems like a good day to talk about interview process. Preparation is key; a little internet research, (nay stalking), goes a long way. (1) Know who you are meeting with; Research the individual interviewers…
Read MoreWhat’s the key to a brilliant CV?
Well at least in the legal industry, the answer is simple; (1) State your experience (be sure to include exact dates including month & year in each position, give a description of the firm for context if necessary)(2) Detail your major experience/transactions/matters (include all the relevant information, including, what your role/responsibility was on the matter/file,…
Read MoreDoes your CV Detail Business Development?
Many of the lawyers I represent to clients, don’t realise they have omitted this very important area, BD, in their CV. I like to work with them, to tease out all of the relevant areas they need to list & if necessary, to extrapolate on. This ensures they put their best foot forward when applying…
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