Where can I get help to write my CV? βπΌ
An up-to-date CV is an important document because employers look at the information in your CV to decide whether to interview you or not for a job.
Find information and tips online:
Some examples of where you can find useful information and tips are on these websites:
ππΌ CVs and cover letters - Work and Income: workandincome.govt.nz...
ππΌ How to write a CV - TahatΕ« Career Navigator: tahatu.govt.nz...
ππΌ CVs and interview tips: Student Job Search: www.sjs.co.nz...
Use a free CV builder service:
ππΌ Auckland Business Chamber offer a CV Builder service to people who are receiving a Work and Income benefit.
ππΌ To use this CV builder you first need to call Work and Income on 0800 779 009 and ask to sign up.
ππΌ Find out more about Auckland Business Chamberβs CV Builder: aucklandchamber.co.nz...
Te Heke Mai:
ππΌ Te Heke Mai offers help to build a professional CV and cover letter, set career goals, and gain valuable skills: tehekemai.co.nz... Home Page - Te heke mai
Books about writing CVs at your local library:
ππΌ Your local library may have books about writing a CV or a resume.
ππΌ Your local CAB can help you find someone in your area who can help you with your CV for free. Find a CAB near you:
www.cab.org.nz...
Information credit: Citizens Advice Bureau: cab.org.nz
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Poll: Are you still heading to your local for your caffeine fix, or has the $$ changed your habits? β
Auckland has a thriving cafe culture, but with costs climbing, that culture is under pressure. Weβve seen the headlines about recent closures across the country, and itβs a tough pill to swallow along with a $6+ coffee.
We all want our favourite spots to stay open, but we also have to balance our own budgets βοΈ
We want to know: How are you handling the "coffee math" in 2026? Are you still heading to your local for a chat and a caffeine fix, or has the cost of living changed your habits?
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41.9% I avoid spending money on coffee
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41.2% I still indulge at my local cafe
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16.9% Irrelevant - coffee is not for me
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