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In this video we will talk about 5 CV mistakes that you might be making, and our mentor Vijay Chandola will explain exactly how you can fix them, improve your CV and start landing more job interviews.

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Podcast contents

0:42 Having a mental block: Most people believe that India is going through recession and there aren't enough job opportunites there. So, they don't apply to jobs at all.

02:12 Not using the Right Resume Templates: Are you too just downloading random resume templates from online websites and not checking its readability and format score?

05:05 Relying only on Job Portals: Today job search needs to be holistic where we need to tap those hidden job opportunities which are unknown to the most.

06:43 Using Unprofessional Email Ids to Apply for Job: According to CV statistics, 76% of CVs are ignored if candidates have an unprofessional email address.

08:13 Not using the Right Keywords: Too many generic keywords and not customising your resume as per your Job Description is only going to kill your application to shortlist ratio.


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Dr. Gita Chaudhuri is a Ph. D in English Literature from Gujarat University. She received the Professor F.C Davar Gold Medal for achieving first rank in MA. She was a Visiting Faculty member at IIM Udaipur from 2012 to 2020 where she taught Written Analysis and
Communication (WAC). She has also taught the same course at IIM Ahmedabad. She also taught Communicative English at St Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad for five years.
Besides her interest in teaching, she has an abiding interest in translation of literary works. In 2017 she received the Sahitya Akademi Translation Prize for translating Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiography My Experiments with Truth from the original Gujarati - Satya na Prayogo into Bangla – Satyer Anweshan. She has several publications to her credit. Her translation of the first Dalit Gujarati autobiography Purna Satya by Keshar Shivam into English, The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth has been published by Samya Publication, Kolkata. It is used
as a text in Germany.

Anand Kasturi is a consultant Trainer, an Executive Coach and a mentor with 20+ years of experience specialising in the area of Customer Centricity and Services Management. 


He has impacted organisations such as Oracle, Vodafone, Deutsche Bank, Accenture, Texas Instruments, Philips, ABB and many others. He has also conducted workshops on service management in various countries including Australia, Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, UK, Germany, and the USA.


He has done his PhD in service management from University of Buckingham. He is an IIT Madras Alumni and has done his MBA from IIM Bangalore.


In this Podcast, he talks about being flexible, experimenting with career choices and making early career decisions.

Ambi Parameswaran is a brand coach, brand strategist and author. He has a great career span of 35+ years in sales, marketing and advertising with renowned brands and companies. He has authored many bestselling books and in the podcast, he shares about the falls, rises and learnings in his career.

Srinivasan Tatachari is a faculty member at TA Pai Management Institute, Manipal. He holds a Phd and MBA degree from IIM Bangalore. He is an engineer by education and a researcher in the field of Observational Behaviour by passion. In the talk, he shares his insightful journey about transitioning from a corporate job to an academician.

Shaan Suhas Kumar, Miss India Earth Winner 2017, is currently working as a Programme Manager at Wedu Global. She was also a former Global Ambassador of World Merit, Teach For India Fellow and Climate Tracker South Asia Fellow.

As her LinkedIn bio suggests, connecting with people, and communicating are her strong suits. She has served as an ambassador to multiple national and international organisations focused on sustainable development and has made thousands of young people aware of the United Nations Global Goals and 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development, to inspire them to act.

She cares about creating positive team cultures and supporting people to succeed, personally and professionally. Finding ways to do things bigger and better, and figuring out methods to be resourceful when faced with constraints, are things that excite her.

In this podcast, she shares her existing journey of finding purpose and passion, representing India at an International Pageant (Miss Earth) and working on causes like Climate change, Education and Gender equality.