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How to find a job that actually fits, what a Fit Score can tell you, and how to tailor your CV and cover letter for each role.

How to find a job that actually fits you

Stop applying to everything. A structured way to work out which roles genuinely fit your skills, experience, and life before you spend time applying.

What is a Fit Score?

A Fit Score is a 0 to 100 estimate of how well you match a job, broken down by skill, experience, location, salary, and title. Here is how to use it.

How AI is changing job searching

AI now writes CVs, cover letters, and even applications. The winning strategy is hybrid: let AI do the heavy lifting, keep the human in control of what gets sent.

CV tailoring: one size does not fit all

A tailored CV is the single highest-leverage change you can make to your job search. Here is how to rewrite yours for each role, and what to cut.

Cover letter writing that works

The formula for a cover letter that gets read: reference the role, name the company, show you understand the problem, and keep it short.

Salary negotiation starts before the interview

The best time to know what you are worth is before you apply, not after the offer. How to set your range, compare offers, and ask without awkwardness.

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