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Job Hunting in the Time of COVID-19

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As turmoil is rarely expected it often goes accompanied with other unpleasant ordeals and this is how my story begins.   A week or so after my company went bust, COVID-19 was declared to be a pandemic. Now the situation was already beginning to look rather bleak, UEFA Champions League was being postponed and many other competitions were about to follow suit. My industry suddenly found it's main source of revenue suddenly disappear under it's feet and I guessed many other industries were about to feel the impact as well. Okay. No time to waste. We can process the job loss and company going bust AFTER getting a job. This is not the time to be left without a source of income and medical insurance. Step 1. Polish your CV All classic CV advice applies.  Don't forget to add your personal and contact details  Cover your work history starting with the most recent experience first Keep the experience relevant and to the point (ancient and obsolete experience i