Books
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How to Write a Compelling Resume and Cover Letter
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Are you sick and weary of sending out cover letters and resumes that vanish into thin air? Do you question whether anyone is even looking at your application again? It doesn't have to be this way with your job search. Career specialist Robert L. White publishes "How to Write a Compelling Resume and Cover Letter," which reveals the keys to crafting application materials that grab readers' attention and get applicants interviews. White has assisted other job seekers like you in cutting through the clutter and obtaining highly sought-after job offers. He has more than 20 years of expertise in human resources and career coaching. Relevance and importance: Discover the key elements of an effective cover letter and resume. Learn how to customize your application for every job that comes along. Steer clear of common blunders that could ruin your job search. Learn what hiring managers actually look for in resumes and cover letters by speaking with them. Are you curious about how a strong cover letter and resume can change the course of your job search? In addition to offering helpful guidance and real-world examples, this book gives you the tools you need to take charge of your professional destiny. Warning: There are tried-and-true tactics, practical advice, and professional direction in these pages that will help you take your application from passable to outstanding. Bid farewell to incomplete applications and welcome invitations for interviews. Objection Management: You were concerned that your resume lacked sufficient strength? Do you think your cover letter is too standard? Do not be alarmed. This book tackles common issues head-on, giving you the skills and assurance you need to produce application materials that shine. Don't let another chance at employment pass you by. Today, take control of your job search. Grab your copy of "How to Write a Compelling Resume and Cover Letter" and start constructing the career of your dreams. This Book can also be a gift to a friend. Don't deprive them of it. This book is an access to the future.
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Modernize Your Resume - 3rd Edition
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Based on today's real-world job search trends, MODERNIZE YOUR RESUME shows you how to craft a winning resume to meet the complexities of today's highly competitive and technologically driven employment market. The 3rd edition has been updated with new resume samples and designs along with companion LinkedIn profiles and writing guidelines, special chapters for challenging circumstances (career change, consulting/freelance, military transition, return to work), and updated e-resume recommendations. In this book, you'll learn to: Write tight, lean, clean, and laser-focused CONTENT that allows you to tell your whole career story in half the words to keep your reader engaged. Focus on information that is relevant to your target market and integrate keywords that are vital to being found online. Present important information quickly in a resume FORMAT that prominently displays your skills, experience, education, and other credentials as they support your current career objectives. Create a distinctive DESIGN to make your resume stand out and capture attention. Getting noticed is step #1, so make that happen and you're on your way. The 100+ resume samples demonstrate these strategies in action for real-life job seekers who've excelled in their search campaigns. The samples showcase the work of professional resume writers well respected for their expertise in resume strategy, writing, format, and design. Clear guidelines and easy-to-follow examples give you practical know-how for building your own powerful resume that will serve all of your job search needs. You'll learn what works, why it works, and how you can make it work for you. Authors and Master Resume Writers Wendy Enelow and Louise Kursmark have each spent more than 30 years writing resumes, training professional resume writers, speaking to job search audiences, and writing about evolving trends in job search. The latest in their library of more than 30 books is the 3rd edition of MODERNIZE YOUR RESUME, an up-to-the minute resource to guide you to career success. Follow the recommendations of this book and you'll find yourself a more competent and competitive job seeker.
Call Number: HF5383 .E54 2023x -
How to Write a Resume: 7 Easy Steps to Master Resume Writing, Curriculum Vitae Design, Resume Templates and CV Writing
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Call Number: HF5383 .K55 2022x
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Your Guide to a Stand Out Modern Resume
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YOU AREN'T BORING... WHY IS YOUR RESUME? It's time to make your resume reflect how AWESOME you are in real life. If your resume suffers from: An outdated format that you've used since high school (a LOT has changed!) Generic one-size-fits-all-isms (to avoid redoing it for each job) Buzzword and cliche overload (this isn't making you sound smarter - trust me) Job description cuts and pastes (just.... don't) Having been a hiring manager and a recruiting partner for The Walt Disney Company, Rebecca has seen her fair share of boring resumes that all look and sound the same. Having been there ... she said ENOUGH! No more standing by watching other people get the interview. And the job offer. It's time for everyone to own their awesome. It's time to unborify your resume and stand out from the sea of sameness. If you have ever wondered how to make your resume stand out and get seen in the sea of resumes, this is the guide for you. Make your resume the one that stands out and puts you at the top of the "must interview" list. BONUS! Forget that janky internet downloaded resume and pick UP a fully customizable modern template with each book purchase and some other tips, tricks, and resources to help you Stand Out.
Call Number: HF5383 .M674 2021x
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Resume 101: How to Write an Effective Resume, LinkedIn Profile, and Cover Letter
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Call Number: HF5383 .M67 2020x -
Resumes for Dummies
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Polish up that old resume--and land your dream job We've all been there: it's time to apply for a job or internship and you have to create or revise your resume. Many questions pop in your head. What do employers want? What skills should I highlight? How do I format this? How do I get noticed? But resume writing doesn't have to be a daunting task. The latest edition of Resumes For Dummies answers all of these questions and more--whether you're a resume rookie, looking for new tips, or want to create that eye-catching winning resume. In this trusted guide, Laura DeCarlo decodes the modern culture of resume writing and offers you insider tips on all the best practices that'll make your skills shine and your resume pop. Let's start writing! Write effective resumes that will stand out in a crowd Understand Applicant Tracking Systems and how to adapt your resume Keep your resume up with the current culture Position a layoff or other career change and challenge with a positive spin Leverage tips and tricks that give your resume visual power In order to put your best foot forward and stand out in a pile of papers, it's important to have an excellent and effective resume--and now you can.
Call Number: HF5383 .K424 2019
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Ebooks
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How to Say It on Your Resume
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An insider shows how to tailor a résumé that sets applicants apart from a sea of candidates. Recruiting director Brad Karsh has worked with thousands of misguided job seekers. Now he's putting his experience into print, with step-by-step guidelines to improve the wording, content, and format of any résumé. Knowing how employers choose candidates, the author shows how to make a résumé stand out. Whether readers are looking to make a career change, re-enter the workforce, find a first job, or acquire an internal position, Karsh demonstrates how to transform any résumé?and get results. Includes advice for: ? First jobs ? Re-entering the work force ? Applicants who have been laid off ? Career changes ? Older applicants ? And more
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Resumes for Dummies
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Polish up that old resume--and land your dream job We've all been there: it's time to apply for a job or internship and you have to create or revise your resume. Many questions pop in your head. What do employers want? What skills should I highlight? How do I format this? How do I get noticed? But resume writing doesn't have to be a daunting task. The latest edition of Resumes For Dummies answers all of these questions and more--whether you're a resume rookie, looking for new tips, or want to create that eye-catching winning resume. In this trusted guide, Laura DeCarlo decodes the modern culture of resume writing and offers you insider tips on all the best practices that'll make your skills shine and your resume pop. Let's start writing! Write effective resumes that will stand out in a crowd Understand Applicant Tracking Systems and how to adapt your resume Keep your resume up with the current culture Position a layoff or other career change and challenge with a positive spin Leverage tips and tricks that give your resume visual power In order to put your best foot forward and stand out in a pile of papers, it's important to have an excellent and effective resume--and now you can.
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