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★ Editor's pick Safety Signs of a fake job ad and how to check a company's legal status before you apply Upfront fees, unrealistic pay, and chat-only interviews. Learn the red flags, then check the NIB, the legal entity name, and the bank account before applying. Resmi.ID Team · 5 min read

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CV & portfolio Writing a one-page CV that HR will read to the end An easy-to-scan structure, achievement lines with numbers, and how to tailor your CV to each job without rewriting it from scratch. 5 min read Interviews Answering "Tell me about yourself" without sounding rehearsed A 60–90 second present, past, future framework, with sample answers for fresh graduates, career changers, and experienced applicants. 5 min read Salary & negotiation How to state your salary expectations without selling yourself short Research market ranges from job ads and official data, work out what you need, then give a well-reasoned range. Includes sample phrases. 5 min read Fresh graduates No work experience yet? Here's what you can put on your CV Student organisations, university projects, internships, part-time jobs, and even a small business all count. Here's how to write them up as proof of ability. 5 min read Interviews Preparing for an online interview: camera, connection, and a back-up plan A checklist for the day before and the 15 minutes before your video call, what to do if you drop out, and online interview etiquette people often forget. 5 min read CV & portfolio An ATS-friendly CV: format, keywords, and the mistakes that make it unreadable Many employers screen applications through an applicant tracking system (ATS). Here's how to write a CV machines can parse and HR enjoys reading. 4 min read Job search A short cover letter that actually gets read: a three-paragraph structure and example Forget the “Dear Sir/Madam, with this letter…” template. An effective cover letter needs three paragraphs: reason, proof, and a call to action. Example included. 4 min read CV & portfolio Tidying up your LinkedIn profile and online portfolio so recruiters can find you Recruiters often look you up online before they call. Make sure what they find is a tidy, consistent profile that shows your actual work. 4 min read Job search Using ChatGPT or Gemini to apply for jobs: effective, ethical use and its limits AI can speed up writing CVs, cover letters, and interview practice. But there are risks: generic writing, wrong facts, and leaked personal data. 4 min read Job search Apply to 100 jobs or the right 10? Strategy, weekly targets, and how to track it all Sending as many applications as possible feels productive but rarely works. Here's how to balance quality and quantity, plus an application tracker template. 4 min read Job search Healthy networking and referrals: professional recommendations versus “insiders” A referral from someone you know can open doors, as long as it's done honestly. How to build relationships, ask for a referral politely, and example messages. 4 min read Job search Looking for a new job while still employed: confidentiality, interview timing, and ethics Job hunting while employed gives you more bargaining power but calls for care. How to schedule interviews, keep it confidential, and resign well. 4 min read
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