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[Featured image] A hiring manager reviewing an CV with a video applicant

How to Write A CV That Employers Pay Attention To

A CV, or a curriculum vitae, is a tool you can use to introduce yourself to future employers. Discover how to write a CV below, including what to put on it, how to write a CV tailored to a job, and the factors that take a CV from good to great.

November 11, 2022

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[Featured Image]: A job applicant works on a laptop while drinking tea by a window.

Skills for CV Writing: Top Skills to Include on Your CV

The best skills to put on your CV are the hard and soft skills you possess that are relevant to the job you're applying for. Use this guide on skills for CV writing to identify the key skills for your CV as well as how and where to include them.

November 11, 2022

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[Featured Image]: Computer science degree recipient performing duties as a cloud engineer.

Computer Science Degree Jobs in Emerging Technologies in 2025

A computer science degree can lead to a variety of exciting roles in emerging technologies, like AI, robotics, cybersecurity, UX design and computer forensics. Read this guide from Coursera to see your career options.

November 11, 2022

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[Featured Image]: Project Manager reviewing information to pursue a PMI certification.

9 PMI Certifications to Move Your Project Management Career Forwards

Read this guide from Coursera to learn about PMI certifications: available for different areas of project management and for different levels of project manager.

November 10, 2022

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[Featured Image]: A Scrum team, including Scrum Master and product owner.

The 3 Scrum Roles and Responsibilities, Explained

A guide to the three different Scrum roles—Scrum master, project manager and development team, including what each team member contributes, how they work together and how they may overlap. You will learn about salaries, certifications how to get started.

November 10, 2022

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[Featured image] Two Master's degree recipients in cap and gown holding a diploma

Is a Master’s Degree Worth It in 2025?

Use this guide from Coursera to learn more about master’s degrees and whether a postgraduate course may help you meet your career goals. We'll outline the advantages, time commitment, costs, types, and alternatives to a master's degree.

November 10, 2022

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