Download or read book 101 Best Resumes Endorsed by the Professional Association of Resume Writers written by Jay A. Block and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1997-03-22 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on how to create letters and resumes that get jobs.
Download or read book Resume 101 How to Write an Effective Resume LinkedIn Profile and Cover Letter written by Steven Mostyn and published by . This book was released on 2020-01-14 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Resume 101 will give you step-by-step instructions for getting the most out of popular job search tools, including showing you how to: Write a winning resume - and what to do if you're out of work or a new grad. Utilize knowledge of SEO and Applicant Tracking Systems, which increase your resume's chances of being seen by hiring managers. Create an effective LinkedIn profile. Write cover letters that will stand out. Navigate top job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, Facebook, Glassdoor, and more. Answer hiring managers' typical interview questions. For over 20 years, Steven Mostyn's custom resumes have helped thousands of people - from entry-level employees to CEOs - get the job they wanted. He understands what it takes to successfully compete for jobs in dynamic, emerging companies and large enterprises like Amazon, Marriott, Microsoft, IBM, and Walmart. In Resume 101, he distills decades of experience into simple tips and provides an insider's view of what works for job hunters.
Download or read book 101 Best Cover Letters written by Jay A. Block and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1999-04-22 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beat out the competition for the best jobs Create an image of accomplishment, professionalism, and competence that today’s employers are begging for! Job-seekers have paid hundreds of dollars for the expertise in these dynamic guides—and regarded every cent as well spent! With these job-landing tools on your desktop, you’ll have the same savvy working for you, for far, far less—with the same great results. 101 Best Resumes packs tried-and-proven advice you’ll use to: *Create a resume that gets you in the door *Target your resume for a specific positions - over 70 different categories are covered *Experiment with traditional and new formats *More! 101 Best Cover Letters shows you how to put together compelling letters to accompany your resume. Learn how to: *Ignite interest with the first two sentences *Turn references into endorsements *Send your cover letter online *Pick up smart interviewing tips...negotiate a higher salary use the Internet in your job search...work with recruiters... and much, much more!
Download or read book Gallery of Best Resumes written by David Franklin Noble and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A showcase collection of 178 outstanding resume samples with a bonus section that includes 16 resumes printed on special papers.
Download or read book 202 Great Cover Letters written by Michael Betrus and published by McGraw-Hill. This book was released on 2007-12-11 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This shows how to create cover letters for prospective employers, which show who you are and what you can offer.
Download or read book The Quick Resume Cover Letter Book written by Michael Farr and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaches job seekers how to master essential steps in the job search process. As the definitive guide to resumes, it offers techniques proven to get results quickly; a friendly, easy-to-follow design; and rock-solid advice for creating outstanding resumes and cover letters and, more importantly, using them effectively.
Download or read book Cover Letter Magic written by Wendy S. Enelow and published by Jist Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional resume and cover letter writers reveal their inside secrets for creating phenomenal cover letters that get attention and land interviews. Features more than 150 sample cover letters written for all types of job seekers, including the Before-and-After transformations that can make boring letters fabulous.
Download or read book Stand Out Cover Letters written by Mark Baker and published by . This book was released on 2016-07-20 with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: BOOK DESCRIPTION***WANT TO KNOW HOW TO GET A JOB IN THE OVERCROWDED JOB MARKET?***Don't be like everybody else and do what everybody else is doing. Learn how to write cover letters that stand out! Once you know how, you'll be able to write cover letters for jobs you really want that showcase you as a standout candidate to get you the job interview. This book will show you how.The approach to cover letter writing in this book is different to others. It focuses first on helping you ensure you have a stand out mindset which the author believes you need to have first, then it teaches you how to write a stand out cover letter.Whether you're just out of college, changing industries mid-life, or charging up the corporate ladder, you want to get the best job possible, but how do you stand out when just about every job attracts hundreds or more applications?Then there's the infamous ATS - Automatic Tracking Software.These days cover letters and resumes are frequently subject to ATS requirements. But how do you write a letter that satisfies both human and bot eyes and at the same time stands out from the rest? No matter how disillusioned or frustrated you may have felt about writing cover letters for jobs in the past, now there's a new and better way. Follow this simple, cutting edge cover letter writing method and get the job you want. In this book you will learn: How to ensure you have a stand out mindset before you write your letterA free downloadable workbook to make your preparation fun and easy.The exact step by step proven method others are using to create cover letters again and again.Various cover letter examples.How to access the 80% of jobs never advertised, known as the hidden job marketSimple tips and strategies, including how to make your letter stand out AND be ATS compliant.Critical mistakes to avoid.How it's possible to create a stand out cover letter without writing a single word.What's stopping you from standing out and being hired for the job of your dreams? Only knowing what to do differently to other job seekers and now this book will show you how. Once you know the formula your job hunting days will soon be over.ACT NOW! Click the orange BUY NOW button at the top of this page!
Download or read book Resumes For Dummies written by Joyce Lain Kennedy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-02-26 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is your job search stalling out after you submit a resume but before you're offered an interview? With reinvented recruiting technology, unmanageable millions of resumes choking employer databases, and government mandates in the name of diversity, a gigantic change has occurred in the recruiting world over the past several years—and it demands a fresh look at how you write and market your resumes. Whether you're entering the job market for the first time, changing jobs, or changing careers, Resumes for Dummies, 5th Edition will show you the ropes and rules for a new era in recruiting and job finding. With 85% new content added since the previous edition, this up-to-date guide gives you the very latest strategies on how to create, and more importantly, distribute your resume in today's new job search environment. You'll learn: Why most generic online resumes fail How to customize resumes for each job opening New quick ways to find the right jobs How to use meta search engines to your advantage Why both digital and print versions of resumes are still needed How to use resumes interactively The resume basics that still knock 'em dead How to create resumes for your life's changing phases What to do after you send them your resume With a wealth of sample resumes—organized by industry and career field, experience level and age, and special circumstances—along with tips on choosing professional resume help and other valuable resources, Resumes for Dummies, 5th Edition will help you get noticed in a universe saturated with billions of resumes and more on the way.
Download or read book The New Guide to Writing a Perfect Resume written by Greg Faherty Cprw and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In order to succeed in today's highly competitive job market, you need a resume that stands out. Now, using the strategies and techniques in this book, you can craft your own resume like a pro!Greg Faherty, a Certified Professional Resume Writer with more than 15 years of experience writing resumes and cover letters for clients around the world, guides readers step-by-step through the process of building exceptional resumes and cover letters.With the inside tips and lessons this book provides, you'll have an immediate edge over other job seekers and you'll be able to create an action-packed, keyword rich resume, design a resume specifically for electronic submissions, avoid common pitfalls of resume writer, include the information recruiters and human resource reps want to read, and format a resume for best results, no matter what your work history is. You'll also be able to write compelling cover letters to match your resume.In addition, you'll find valuable information about special resume formats, thank you letters, Linkedin profiles and other job search documents, Plus, the book includes coupon codes for free downloads and discounts.
Download or read book Best Canadian Cover Letters written by Sharon Graham and published by . This book was released on 2009-01-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every day, millions of Canadians are competing for prime job interviews. The cover letter is key to your success over other job seekers. A hard-hitting letter accompanying your resume will persuade the recruiter to select you. Best Canadian Cover Letters is written by and for Canadians and will enable you to: emply proven strategies used by professional resume writers; write a strategic letter to spark interest from recruiters and employers; address critical Canadian components such as spelling and grammar; and create a superb cover letter that will outshine the competition.
Download or read book Getting Hired in College Sports written by Howard L. Gauthier and published by . This book was released on 2012-03 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Resume Writing Guide written by Lisa McGrimmon and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-11-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Write a Winning Resume - Step-by-StepThe Resume Writing Guide, (updated for 2015) will show you, step-by-step, exactly how to create a resume that makes a great impression and gives you more power in the job search process. It breaks the big, complex job of resume writing into small, completely manageable tasks, so you easily can write a resume that is tailored to show you at your best.Learn From the Experience of 2000 Job SeekersIn this book, you'll find the kind of expertise that only comes from real experience.Lisa McGrimmon has written over 1000 resumes and helped over 2000 job seekers find work. She knows how to coach people through the process to create real resumes that give real results for real people.Guidance Through the ProcessThe Resume Writing Guide takes you through the actual process of creating a resume one step at a time, carefully guiding you through each decision. It isn't just a collection of rules and tips.The process is broken into small, simple steps. In each chapter, you will complete a few tasks, and, if you complete all of the tasks to the best of your ability, once you reach the end of the book, you will have written a resume that shows you in your best possible light.Learn How to Deal With Resume ChallengesLisa has used this process successfully with clients from all walks of life and with all kinds of work histories. She has written resumes for: career changers people returning to work after several years without paid employment new immigrants recent graduates older workers people in competitive and declining industries This book isn't just for the lucky few who have a perfect career history. It gets into the heart of how to write resumes that pop even if you're worried that you may have some challenges to overcome.New for 2015The second edition has been revised and expanded to include up-to-date information about trends in resume writing and job hunting including 2 new chapters about writing applicant tracking system (ATS) optimized resumes.Not a 20 Minute Resume Guide!This book is not for people who want to knock out a resume in 20 minutes. It is a meticulous, step-by-step guide through each phase in the resume writing process.It shows you how to structure each section, write compelling statements, and make smart decisions about content to highlight your individual strengths and minimize weaknesses.Thoughtfully completing the tasks in this book will take time, but it will be time well spent. In the end, you will have a winning resume that is perfect for your needs and structured to show you at your best.Partners in Resume WritingGood career coaches will not write a resume for you; they will write one with you, as partners. You and the career coach both bring important information to the table.Throughout this book, you and Lisa will be partners. Lisa will be the expert on how to create a resume. You will be the expert on your own career.Lisa will show you: how to decide what information you should include, how to write compelling content, how to structure sections to highlight your strengths, and how to minimize concerns you may have about your work history.Your task is to take that information and apply it to what you know about your own career.In this partnership, you can create an effective resume that gets you one big step closer to landing the job you want.Scroll up and click to buy!
Download or read book 101 Best com Resumes and Cover Letters written by Jay A. Block and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Resume 101 written by Quentin J. Schultze and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2012-03-06 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Minimal job experience? No problem! You’ve just graduated and are ready to land your first real job after college or high school. But how do you write the first résumé and cover letter of your career if you don’t have any previous jobs to list? How do you stand out above the other applicants--including people with more experience who are out of work--with your summer job at the diner, internship at the local paper, or spot on the Ultimate Frisbee team? Dr. Q to the rescue! For two decades, communication professor Quentin Schultze has been teaching résumé-writing to college students and recent graduates, helping them identify their strengths and transferable skills from their unique life experiences--from extracurriculars to part-time jobs to internships to volunteering. With Résumé 101, you’ll discover the secrets to composing strong, impressive resumes and cover letters, such as: What to include when you lack professional experience How to get great references and recommendations Why to use a summary rather than objective statement When to include hobbies, travel, and technology skills What to do if your GPA isn’t sky-high Which designs and basic formats work the best Where to find the perfect verbs and adjectives for a specific job With Dr. Q’s help, you’ll soon have a résumé and cover letter that will show hiring managers who you really are, why you’re prefect for your dream job, and why they should choose you.
Download or read book 101 Best Resumes for Grads written by Jay A. Block and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-09-03 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A PAPERBACK ORIGINAL The ultimate resume and job-hunting guide for recent grads Written by the bestselling career author team of Jay Block and Mike Betrus, this book helps graduates parlay their diplomas into their all-important, first real jobs. Unlike most other resume guides, 101 Best Resumes for Grads assumes no prior work history or job experience, making it the ideal choice for grads in the 18- to 24-year-old age bracket. Yet, it also offers invaluable advice and guidance for the growing population of older grads, including those who returned to school in midlife in order to pursue new careers, and women returning to the workforce after raising a family. Includes: Resumes for more than 50 areas of specialization Job-hunting strategies, from networking to job-hunting etiquette Online job search tips, including formatting resumes for online posting, using job databases, and more
Download or read book Best Keywords for Resumes Cover Letters and Interviews written by Wendy S. Enelow and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's the first book to identify hundreds of keywords job seekers should incorporate at critical stages in their job search.