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Notes on workflow, applications, and CorraV.
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Applying to German Jobs? Your German CV Is Probably Out of Date.
Most people update the CV they use and forget the other one. If you're applying to German jobs, here's why your German CV is likely months behind — and what actually fixes it.
2 min read- cross-border
- bilingual
- workflow
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Apply to Fewer Jobs. Tailor More.
Spray-and-pray applications look like effort and underperform. Twelve tailored applications beat sixty generic ones — and the math is less close than you think.
6 min read- application
- workflow
- tips
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Import your CV into CorraV via AI
Copy the prompt, paste into ChatGPT or Claude, attach your material, paste the JSON into CorraV. The AI walks you through it.
8 min read- onboarding
- import
- workflow
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Three Word documents are already two too many
The problem with multiple CV files isn't the files. It's that the same fact lives in three places — and one of them is already wrong.
2 min read- workflow
- pool
- tips
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Why a CV Isn't a Document
A CV is not a document. It is a query against a pool of work. Once you see it that way, the eight files in your `cv` folder stop making sense.
2 min read- architecture
- pool
- pre-release