Download or read book Expert Resumes for Baby Boomers written by Wendy S. Enelow and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert Resumes for Baby Boomers presents more than 100 professionally written sample resumes for people facing career crossroads: advancing, downsizing, retiring, returning to work after an absence, changing careers, starting their own business, and more.
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 Baby Boomers written by J. R. Ludwig and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-12 with total page 85 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this short, but informative read, the author gives you: * Emotional understanding of your situation * An action plan * Tips on writing "ageless" resumes and cover letters * Advice on the need for different resumes for different skill sets * Health insurance information * Information on where to look for jobs and Interview tips. "Ludwig's sensibility to the challenges of Boomers' job search process makes this guide a relatable and practical read. The advice equips readers with the information and motivation needed to tackle a job search one step at a time. Building readers' confidence, this guide is a great companion during a difficult job search." - Val Cervarich, Editor
Download or read book The Baby Boomer s Guide to Finding a Job written by Pam Copeland and published by Author House. This book was released on 2008-09-04 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will help you develop a plan, make looking for a job a full time job and how to create a resume and cover letter that will get noticed. It will also give you great tips on how to use networking to your advantage, how to sign up for unemployment benefits and what to do if you are denied. Maybe you want to try employment agencies for a temporary position, how to utilize newspapers and the Internet, different stategies to try and how to prepare for the all important job interview. Baby Boomers are experienced, dedicated, loyal people and they need all the help they can get to get hired! This book covers everything you need to know to get a new job. It even has places for notations to help you track your progress while you are searching for that new job.
Download or read book Beyond the Resume written by Peter Gray and published by Red Wheel/Weiser. This book was released on 2006-07-05 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the right phrases at the right moment can make all the difference! It can generate real interest in you, provoke more questions, and show an interviewer that you are the right person for the job. The same applies to written communications such as letters or emails and to voice mail messages. Like learning a foreign language, these phrases, when practiced carefully and used properly, become natural and powerful techniques by which to express oneself. The advice, materials and phrases in Beyond the Resume arm you with appropriate actions to take and phrases to use. It is not the intent of the book to "prop you up" to sound like someone you are not. Instead, it is to help you speak to your strengths, experiences, and jo ] know-how. The book is a "soup to nuts" kind of book that takes you from the point of initial contact with the hiring authority, through interviewing, and on to closing the deal.
Download or read book The Career Artisan Series The 21st Century Resume Linkes to Custom Templates written by Mary Elizabeth Bradford and published by Mary Elizabeth Bradford, MCD. This book was released on 2011-07 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Repurpose Your Career written by Marc Miller and published by . This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you're a Baby Boomer, is it too late to change careers? Many Baby Boomers either can't retire or don't want to, but they want a change. Maybe a career they've always dreamed of or just something more fulfilling. "Repurpose Your Career: A Practical Guide for Baby Boomers "shows that change is possible. It requires a strategy and a series of practical steps including: Study yourself to understand your core needs in a way you probably never did with your first career. Like what kinds of rewards do you prefer? What kind of boss do you work best with? How much physical activity do you need? How do you like to make decisions? What are your needs not only for money but for time and freedom? Strategically network with people in the field you're interested in to find out what the job is really like. Develop a statement about what kind of job you're looking that covers all your core needs. Build a tribe of people who can help you make your transition, including introducing you to others connected in the field. Work on your skill set including using LinkedIn and other social media effectively. Negotiate for what you want, beginning with items that have more to do with your quality of life than money. Repurpose Your Career not only gives practical, step-by-step advice for how to make a successful transition, but deals with the challenging issues of having to ask for help from others and having to become the novice again after years of working to become an expert. If you're looking to find a career that meets your needs and you can grow into for the next 20 years, this book is the roadmap you're looking for.
Download or read book Ready Aim Hired Survival Tactics for Job and Career Transition written by and published by Stewart Cooper & Coon. This book was released on with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Expect Success written by Bill Humbert and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2021-12-27 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: EXPECT SUCCESS! The Science Of The Over 50 Career Search By: Bill Humbert Is ageism a thing? It may be a thing, but it does not have to stand in your way on your journey to find your next career. Companies are trying to keep a secret about their hiring process… The career search game has changed. Your resume won’t get in front of human eyes until it has been scanned and vetted by a program using artificial intelligence. And some of the so-called keywords are so dumb, one can question how intelligent this AI really is. What’s more is that most job descriptions rarely reflect the true job. You might try to mirror the description verbiage as closely as possible in your resumes, but if the description does not accurately describe the job, neither will the resume. How can job seekers overcome these obstacles? Finally, an expert recruiter reveals the science behind finding a new career in today’s market with a step-by-step guide.
Download or read book Resumes for Dummies 5th Ed written by Joyce Lain Kennedy and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2007-02-02 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Resumes For Dummies, 5th Edition includes new information explaining; why most generic online resumes fail, how to customize resumes for each job opening, how to profit from meta search engines that are building sites destined to become national labor exchanges with millions of job listings, how to use resumes interactively - almost like sports trading cards - on commercial social networking services, new ways to use resumes that weren t previously available, and why both digital and print versions of resumes are still needed for internal and external referral programs.· Pitching Your Resumes in a New Era Job Market· Resume Basics that Wow Em Every Time· Bringing It All Together: Sample OnTarget Resumes· You ve Sent Your Wow. What to Do Now· The Part of Tens
Download or read book Best Job Search Tips for Age 60 Plus written by Toby Haberkorn and published by . This book was released on 2017-07-03 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Readers will learn about effective job search strategies and realistic work possibilities. Boomers have already changed many of the stereotypes our society holds. Most would say they are very different from their parents, who appeared to be much older at the same age and saw retirement as the only reward for their years of work. With so many Americans living into their 90s, working past age 60 is increasingly common. Whether working for income or looking for meaningful work post retirement, job seekers face an employment market has changed drastically in recent years.
Download or read book Boomers Job Search Guide written by Saundra Marling and published by Life Transition Consulting. This book was released on 2006 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide covers the ten primary aspects of the job search focused on specific information for the over-50 worker. It includes examples of resumes and letters; inspirational quotes; lists of employers that target older workers; and a listing of traits the older worker is selling. (Careers/Job Opportunities)
Download or read book The Challenger Guide written by James E. Challenger and published by Contemporary Books. This book was released on 2000-06 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From one of the world's leading outplacement firms comes this guide for baby boomers who want to enhance their professional lives. "The Challenger Guide" addresses how to move forward in a career using effective job-hunting techniques. It also offers strategies on how to reenter the job market, move up within the current company, or find a new position.
Download or read book How to Find a Job After 50 written by Betsy Cummings and published by Business Plus. This book was released on 2009-05-30 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From an award-winning business journalist comes a one-of-a-kind, practical guide that shows older workers how to compete and land that perfect job.
Download or read book How to Get a Good Job After 50 written by Rupert French and published by . This book was released on 2015-03-19 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide for job seekers over 50 makes use of proven strategies that the author has developed in over 20 years as a leading job search specialist. It encourages a pro - active, time - efficient, self - managed approach, guaranteed to enable job seekers to find and win the job they want.
Download or read book Find Your Fit written by Sue Kaiden and published by ASTD. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How people successfully land jobs has changed. You need help from a pro, someone who navigates career data, the labor market, and hot jobs with ease. You want a coach who will tell you what to pursue and what to avoid, and an expert who has mastered job-hunting and career change to offer wisdom gained from experience. What you need is a career coach. Better yet, several. Find Your Fit offers you the shared expertise of 16 seasoned experts.
Download or read book You are a Classic written by Fredrick Edwin Manning and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete job hunting guide for people over 50. Don't relegate yourself to a passive job search. Stop worrying about your age and assert your value! You Are a Classic! is an effective job hunting guide advocating a proactive approach to the employment market specifically for people over 50. Find out how your Classic Advantage can influence interviewers to recognize the value of hiring a person with work-life experience, mature insight and practical common sense. Learn how to develop a positive outlook taking more control over your job search and wage a successful job hunting campaign in today's youth-biased marketplace with the advice and step-by-step instruction based on 40 years of professional employment recruiting to give you a competitive edge. Establish a positive attitude and sense of self-worth. Learn how to communicate a compelling message to overcome age bias. Ask the right questions to identify the interviewer's personal hiring needs. Use tricks of the recruiting trade to discover more job leads. Take advantage of nature's natural stress reduction method to lessen the anxiety and feelings of nervousness associated with job hunting and interviewing. Navigate the realities of working with technology in today's marketplace. Structure your job hunting network starting with your friends, acquaintances and social media networking platforms. This guide will help you to:- Debunk negative myths associated with older job candidates and project a vital and capable image in your interview- Conduct a successful interview despite tricky interviewing styles- Write a Classic resume tailored specifically to older candidates, including for those seeking a career transition- Gain insight and perspective to help you cultivate a sense of hope, optimism and focus during a challenging process with support, inspiration, and empowerment- Find success in dealing with intimidated and insecure younger interviewers- Build confidence in your ability to interviewAnd much more!
