Assessing Your Skills

The prime purpose of presenting a CV to a prospective employer is to generate an interest in you which leads to an interview which in turn can lead to a job offer. Your CV, first and foremost has to convey the following :

Career change may compel people to ask themselves challenging and fundamental questions. You may want to take a long hard look at yourself in a systematic and positive way which will help you take a clearer look at what you have to offer and at your strengths and weaknesses.

Self Assessment is really critical for a number of practical reasons

• It enhances your self knowledge and allows you to plan your future career in a more structured and satisfying way
• It provides you with a list of your strengths and weaknesses which will be valuable to a new employer and which will help you with finding the right job for you
• It forms the basis of your CV
• It gives you the confidence to deal with interviews in a very positive way
• It addresses areas of weakness and gives you a chance to think through how you can overcome these

Self Assessment follows a number of logical steps. Select below: