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World Service,16 Nov 2011,18 mins

Getting a job

Business Daily

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How do you get a job when unemployment is rising? Management consultant turned comedian, Colm O'Regan delivers his very personal advice on how to stand out from the crowd when writing your CV or resume. Plus the BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports on the jobless living in shanty towns in Barcelona, where aid agencies are warning of an impending humanitarian crisis. Where will the new jobs growth come from, from companies or from governments? Lesley Curwen discusses this with Yofi Grant, Executive Director for Private Equity at Databank in Ghana, and James Meadway, from the New Economics Foundation in the UK. Where will the new jobs come from?

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