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Notes on building Taloven
12 August 2026 · 5 min read
Your personal brand is the new CV, here's the research
88% of HR professionals are more likely to hire a candidate who shows a portfolio, and only 31% of candidates have one. Here's what the data on personal branding and skills-based hiring actually says.
29 June 2026 · 4 min read
How to build a portfolio that actually gets you noticed
A published link isn't enough on its own. A few small choices make the difference between a portfolio people skim and one they actually remember.
22 June 2026 · 5 min read
The CV black hole problem
Roughly three in four CVs never reach a human. Here's why the CV, as a format, is fighting against the person it's supposed to represent.
15 June 2026 · 3 min read
Why we built Taloven
Good candidates were disappearing into CV black holes. Here's what we're doing about it: a free website builder that's actually yours.