Resume Magic is a giant compendium of advice and before-and-after resume transformations explains resume creation and illustrates professional techniques with actual examples that show why the techniques work.

Author: Susan Britton Whitcomb
Paperback: 608 pages ISBN13: 9781593577339, Condition: Used - Very Good, Notes: 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!
Company: Jist Works (2010-01-01)
ISBN: 1593577338
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The nation's #1 online resume service offers its exclusive advice on how to craft a winning resume

The Resume.com Guide to Writing Unbeatable Resumes draws upon the author's considerable expertise, as well as the vast Resume.com database, to arm job seekers with:

Sample resumes for every profession and job category, at every level, from entrylevel to executive A comprehensive database of keywords, arranged by industry Electronic job-hunting advice and strategies, with tips on how to make any resume stand out online A detailed Before & After resume trouble-shooting worksheet

Job seekers will also find an exciting added value with this essential text. With the purchase of this book, they'll be able to receive a free resume consultation with one of Resume.com's career consultants!

Author: Warren Simons, Rose Curtis
Paperback: 256 pages ISBN13: 9780071411059, Condition: New, Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!
Company: McGraw-Hill (2004-01-01)
ISBN: 0071411054
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Author: Brad Karsh with Courtney Pike
Paperback: 304 pages
Company: Prentice Hall Press (2009-01-06) (2009-01-06)
ISBN: 0735204349
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Americas leading job search and career guidance expert presents his definitive guide to resumes, offering well-researched and proven techniques; a friendly, easy-to-follow design; and rock-solid advice to create outstanding resumes and, more importantly, use them effectively. The very easy-to-use first section of the book shows how to create a basic resume in about an hour and an improved resume in about half a day. The new edition includes more than 90 sample resumes written by professional resume writers for all types of jobs and people. The book also provides excellent career counseling sections to help people define their ideal job then go out and get it. This book can help anyone find a job from high school graduates to high-level professionals.

Author: Michael Farr, JIST Editors
Paperback: 416 pages
Company: Jist Works (2011-03-01)
ISBN: 1593578563
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Resumes are among the most important documents people ever write. And in a competitive marketplace, they matter even more. In twelve simple steps, Martin Yate shows how to craft top-flight professional resumes that showcase applicants' strengths and demonstrates what they can contribute to employers.

This ninth edition of Knock 'em Dead Resumes features:

A new introduction by the author reviewing today's job market and changes in how resumes are reviewedUpdated information on how to develop an online resumeNew resume samples for today's hot jobs in such fields as health care and technology

For today's job seekers striving to command employers' attention, this is the definitive resource for creating a resume that will impress.

Author: Martin Yate
Paperback: 320 pages ISBN13: 9781440505874, Condition: New, Notes: 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!
Company: Adams Media (2010-10-18)
ISBN: 144050587X
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The latest strategies for job hunters revealed in this revised and updated edition

This new Third Edition features the latest job-hunting strategies for the Information Age. You'll discover key techniques to reach hiring managers at the employers you want to work for most. New chapters integrate using social media and social networking tools like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and ZoomInfo in your job search, along with case studies from successful guerrilla job hunters that detail what works in today's hyper competitive job market with commentary from America's top recruiters. Present your skills in creative new ways that stand out in today's hyper-competitive job marketEmploy little-known search engine optimization tricks used by top headhuntersIntegrated web site updated bi-weekly to remain state-of-the-momentPart of the Guerrilla Marketing Series, the bestselling marketing book series

The job search process has changed drastically in the past few years. Turn these changes to your advantage and make your search successful with Guerilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0.

Author: Jay Conrad Levinson, David E. Perry
Paperback: 315 pages
Company: Wiley (2011-05-03)
ISBN: 1118019091
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A good resume is part history and part salesmanship, with one purpose - to get the job seeker an interview!The latest edition of the popular "The Resume Handbook, 5th Edition", is a straightforward approach to writing resumes designed for that purpose. It contains 37 resumes, each addressing a specific challenge and approach, and organised according to the needs and objectives of different job seekers.This handbook focuses on: organisation - to immediately capture attention; the Basics - what to include and what to leave out; and, accomplishments - presents the job seeker as an achiever.No one should start a job search without "The Resume, 5th Edition"!

Author: Arthur D Rosenberg
Paperback: 176 pages
Company: Adams Media (2007-12-01)
ISBN: 1598694596
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Write a winning resume and land that job interview!

Is your job search stalling out after you submit a resume but before you're offered an interview? With a recession that has caused a 10% unemployment rate affecting 15.3 million Americans, having a winning resume is vital to securing an interview-and it demands a fresh look at how you write your resumes and market yourself.

Whether you're entering the job market for the first time, looking for a new job after a lay off, or changing careers, Resumes For Dummies shows you the ropes and rules for a new era in recruiting and jobsearching.Instructions for writing an inclusive core resumeTips on targeting a known position, or tailoring a resume to specific industriesCommon resume-writing mistakes to avoid

Updated with the latest information on privacy issues in the electronic age, Resumes For Dummies is your go-to guide for getting your foot in the door.

Author: Joyce Lain Kennedy
Paperback: 384 pages ISBN13: 9780470873618, Condition: New, Notes: BRAND NEW FROM PUBLISHER! 100% Satisfaction Guarantee. Tracking provided on most orders. Buy with Confidence! Millions of books sold!
Company: For Dummies (2011-02-08)
ISBN: 0470873612
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In our current economic conditions, job hunters are struggling to attain the ‘perfect’ job. The Internet has made job hunting easier, but has made getting the job actually harder. It's so easy to apply for jobs today that employers are overwhelmed, often receiving thousands of applications per job opening. Somehow, you have to make sure your application rises to the top of this pile. How? Through your résumé - it’s the single most powerful marketing tool you have to showcase your skills and accomplishments. That's what this book is all about. It shows you how to create the best résumé for you and the job you are applying for. There are chapters on the different résumé formats and how to choose the appropriate one for your situation. There's a chapter showing you what belongs in each section of the resume and there's even a chapter on how to showcase your skills in the most powerful way. There is a section on mistakes to avoid and tips for dealing with any problematic areas. Underqualified? Overqualified? Each of these issues and many more are addressed in this book, as is a rarely discussed security issue from posting your resume all over the Internet. There is also a chapter on the power of words that will help you to maximize your writing to make your résumé the most powerful selling tool possible. Even better all this information is presented in a straightforward style that makes this book easy to read and the instructions even easier to follow. Isn't it time you seek out the next step in your life?

Author: Dale Mayer
Paperback: 134 pages
Company: Valley Publishing (2011-05-22)
ISBN: 0986968234
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What does Tony Beshara do that most resume 'experts' don't? While the experts write resumes all day, Tony the veteran placement specialist featured regularly on the Dr. Phil show actually uses them to get people jobs. With "Unbeatable Resumes", Tony dissects and discusses real-life resumes for jobs in a wide range of industries from healthcare to banking, construction to technology, administration to sales and marketing, and more. The book shows readers how to build a powerful resume, utilize keywords effectively, use gaps and job changes to their advantage, and pair their resumes with concise, dynamic cover letters. He complements his expertise (he has personally placed more than 8,500 professionals) with the results of a survey of more than 3,000 managers, executives, HR specialists, and other hiring authorities about what gets resumes read, interviews granted, and jobs offered. Readers will learn: the critical components of well-written resume; how to ensure their resume actually gets read...by the right people; what employers look for, and what turns them off; how to customize a resume for a particular job; and, the truth about video resumes, job-search websites, and social networking sites like FaceBook, LinkedIn, and MySpace. "Unbeatable Resumes" shows job seekers of all types how to present themselves in the best possible light, for the best possible position.

Author: Tony Beshara
Paperback: 336 pages
Company: AMACOM (2011-06-16)
ISBN: 0814417620
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