Did you know the history of the humble CV.

1482 – Leonardo de Vinci creates the first professional CV.

1950s – CVs become formalised and start to be expected during job interviews.

1984 – The first guide to writing CVs is published.

2003 – LinkedIn launches, giving a new way for CVs to be presented.

2007 – YouTube and other video sites open the door for video CVs to become possible (and sometimes essential).

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