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Killer Cover Letters and Resumes! by Rosanne LurieISBN: 9781582073767
Killer Cover Letters and Resumes! is all you need to catch the eye of any potential employer. You will learn the top five recruiter's resume pet peeves and the top five things they look for in cover letters and resumes; how to analyze your skills and determine what you have to offer prospective employers that will put you at the top of their list; how to write achievement statements, as opposed to job descriptions; how to write the perfect cover letter that will grab the recruiter's attention; the core components of a focused and effective resume; solutions for special cases, such as lack of experience or gaps in employment; and common resume blunders to avoid. This guide also contains plenty of sample resumes and cover letters to draw from.
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Power Verbs for Job Seekers by Michael Lawrence FaulknerCall Number: HF5383 .F38 2013
ISBN: 9780133158724
Publication Date: 2013-02-22
Electrify all your job search communications and build the great career you want! The right verbs * make you unforgettable * powerfully demonstrate your value * attract employers like moths to flame Grab the right verb and use it the right way to: Craft outstanding r#65533;sum#65533;s, cover letters, and thank-you notes Draw attention to your best achievements and accomplishments Get your face-to-face interview--and ace it Pitch yourself brilliantly, even if you only have a minute Weave crucial "soft skills" expertise into your career communications Prove you're the person they're looking for Jam-packed with examples drawing on thousands of years of storytelling, literature, and experience Indispensable for everyone who wants a rewarding, successful, well-paid career!
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Fearless Re´sume´s by Marky SteinISBN: 9780071713177
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
"Marky cuts to the core of what it takes to quickly attract the eye of an interviewer. Fearless R sum s is sure to be a winner for the serious job seeker." -Lynn Joseph, Ph.D., bestselling author of The Job-Loss Recovery Program Guide Bestselling author and renowned career coach Marky Stein provides the edge you need in today's ultracompetitive job market. With Fearless R sum s you will transform your r sum from words on paper into a vibrant self-presentation that tells prospective employers what they want to hear. In no time, you'll be crafting a r sum that hooks prospective employers' attention, turns boring past duties into dynamic personal statements, transforms weaknesses into strengths-and gets your name on top of the r sum heap in any HR office. Fearless R sum s shows how to Use words and phrases employers look for Prove your value to the company Turn weaknesses into strengths Avoid common snares Unlike dry, run-of-the-mill guides consisting of little more than a sample r sum , Fearless R sum s is a quick and fun book that provides a proven r sum -crafting strategy from a top expert in her field.
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Get a Great Job When You Don't Have a Job by Marky SteinISBN: 9780071713481
Land the job of your dreams--even in the toughest of markets In the modern-day job market, simply answering ads with a cover letter and r'sum' just doesn't cut it. You need to cover all the bases. You need to strategize. This compendium from bestselling career guru Marky Stein is your road map to getting the job you want. Get a Great Job When You Don't Have a Job breaks the process down into three easy parts, each covering a single, critical aspect of a successful job search: Fearless R'sum's Hook employers with a vibrant self-presentation . . . Fearless Interviewing Dazzle interviewers within the first minute . . . Fearless Career Change Make big decisions with care and confidence . . . This all-inclusive, no-nonsense job-search program is exactly what you need to succeed in any type of market.
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Resumes for Health and Medical CareersISBN: 9780071642132
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Nearly 100 sample resumes and 20 cover letters for each field-more than any competing series A workbook format to organize information before writing a resume Perfect for college grads and people changing careers or re-entering the job market A variety of eye-catching resume formats
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Resumes for the 50+ Job HunterISBN: 9780071642149
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Rejuvenate your job life with a perfectly crafted resume You've spent a lifetime gaining work experience; now it's time to take those skills and knowledge and embark on a new career. Gain an edge over the other job applicants with Resumes for the 50+ Job Hunter, a resource packed with expert advice on crafting a concise, stylish resume that will instantly get you noticed. With this go-to guide you'll: Gain access to nearly 100 sample resumes and cover letters Organize and draft your resume with the aid of helpful worksheets Discover the common elements in the most popular resume formats Learn to use vivid, active verbs in your resume Find out how to prepare and submit resumes electronically In today's job market, an effective, eye-catching resume is essential for success. With the help of Resumes for the 50+ Job Hunter you'll make a strong first impression and take a confident step toward landing the job of your dreams. Get ready to find a career as a: Retailer * Architectural Designer * Data Analyst * Scientist * CFO * Nurse * Hotel Manager * Executive Secretary
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Resumes for Re-entering the Job MarketISBN: 9780071642033
Publication Date: 2008-01-01
Re-energize your resume You've taken some time away from your career path, but you're now ready to get back into the job market. Put your previous education and experience to work and get an edge on the other job applicants with Resumes for Re-Entering the Job Market. This helpful resource is packed with expert advice on creating concise, stylish resumes that will instantly get you noticed. With this go-to guide you'll: Get access to nearly 100 sample resumes and cover letters Organize and draft your resume with the aid of helpful worksheets Discover the common elements in the most popular resume formats Learn to use vivid, active verbs in your resume Find out how to format and submit resumes electronically In today's job market, an effective, eye-catching resume is essential for success. With the help of Resumes for Re-Entering the Job Market you'll make a strong first impression and take a confident step toward landing the job of your dreams.