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Design
Visual arts
Performing arts
Music
Craft
Advertising
Cultural heritage
Literature
Presenting a series of short career articles written by 1st Steps to Success that include tips and checklists to help you find and secure your ideal job.
The following articles cover everything from writing CVs, completing application forms and preparing for job interviews, to developing your skills and career progression.
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Eight steps to assessing yourself for employment.
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How to list your skills, experiences and achievements.
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Advice on finding a job that’s right for you.
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A step-by-step guide to analysing job adverts.
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Ten practical tips for an effective CV.
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Advice on what to include in your CV.
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How to complete an application form correctly.
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What to do before, and during, a job interview.
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Some useful advice when starting a new job.
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Ten tips to help your personal development.
A professional development plan produced especially for the creative and cultural industries.
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Rosanna Daubney of the National Trust explains how volunteering helped get her a dream job.
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Su Kingsley discusses the issues involved in starting out on your own.
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Businesslink provide an quick introduction to marketing your business.
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Want to know how to network effectively? Learningmatters.com explain the secrets of success.
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Commissions allow you to get your creative juices running. If your client is interested in...
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Although we would like to think that being an artist means hours spent in our studios in artistic...
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Businesslink provide a quick guide to setting up your own business.
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Rachel Clark, Volunteering Advisor with the National Trust, explains how to get a volunteering...
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