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Should I include a photo on my CV?
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I was approached by a recruiter on LinkedIn regarding a management position at Accenture asking to send my CV to her email now to call me I sent it after may be 3 hours though my LinkedIn in is kind of complete . It has my degrees and experience and fabulous recommendations
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Should I mention on my CV that I am a UAE golden visa holder? Also, can I apply with different CVs for different offices if I wanna apply to KSA / UK offices for example as golden visa there is meaningless.
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