What to put on your CV when you have no experience?

What to put on your CV when you have no experience?

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What to do when you don’t have professional references?

Call the company where your reference used to work and ask if they have new contact details. Some companies won’t give out home phone numbers. But you could ask them to call and ask your reference to get in touch with you. You could also try to find your reference on social media networks.

Is it bad to say not to contact a former employer?

It is common practice to say “no” to contacting your current employer. Employers understand this and won’t be concerned if you request that they not contact your current employer. Not giving permission to contact previous employers can give a negative impression.