Download or read book The Everything Resume Book written by Nancy Schuman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-03-01 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A resume is like the first thirty seconds of a blind date-one with a prospective employer. That's all the time you have to get a hiring authority's attention and-hopefully-an interview. A bad resume will absolutely eliminate you from the competition. Building a strong resume is the single most important step in landing a new job. The Everything Resume Book, 3rd Edition is your one-stop resource for crafting a resume that will highlight your skills and experience to get you the job you want. This hands-on guide offers helpful hints on format and presentation and includes the most up-to-date guidelines for using the Internet in your job search. This completely revised and updated edition includes new information on: Job boards and the best Web resources for job seekers Using resumes as a personal brand The advantages and disadvantages of video resumes Social networking sites in the job search Generation gap issues relating to resumes Resume blogs Bursting with more than 100 sample resumes for a wide range of professions, this guide contains the information you need to command a prospective employer's attention and score that all-important interview.
Download or read book The Federal Resume Guidebook written by Kathryn K. Troutman and published by Jist Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applying for a federal job or promotion no longer requires a lengthy, lifeless form. Instead, applicants can emphasize their strengths, skills, and smarts in resumes that will hook hiring staff and make personal qualifications shine.
Download or read book Modernize Your Resume written by Wendy Enelow and published by . This book was released on 2019-01-15 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 2nd edition has been updated with new resume samples, new designs, and new ATS and e-resume guidelines, along with new chapters for jobseekers with special circumstances - career change, military transition, and return to work. The entire job search process is evolving at a remarkably rapid pace, and your resume is at the foundation of it all. 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. Adopt a new mindset and deeper understanding of how to use today's modern resume for both person-to-person job search as well as electronic, digital, and mobile search technologies. 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 resume writing work of Enelow, Kursmark, and many of their colleagues who are also 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 MODERNIZE YOUR RESUME, an up-to-the minute resource for every job seeker to guide you to career success. Follow the recommendations of this book and you'll find yourself a more competent and competitive job seeker!
Download or read book Best R sum s for College Students and New Grads written by Louise Kursmark and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps students by describing skills and attributes that are valuable in the workplace, answering common questions, delivering expert advice that is relevant in today's hiring market, and showcasing high-quality resumes and cover letters prepared by professional resume writers - all written for college students or new graduates. It is a comprehensive resource appropriate for diverse college majors, both undergraduate and graduate, as well as for students seeking internships and co-op jobs while still in school.
Download or read book Expert Resumes for Teachers and Educators written by Wendy Enelow and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive collection of sample resumes and cover letters for teachers and educators written by some of the nation's most acclaimed professional resume writers.
Download or read book The Everything Superfoods Book written by Delia Quigley and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-10-17 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Common foods like blueberries, broccoli, tea, walnuts, yogurt, soy, and salmon are just some of the nutrient-rich foods that can help people live longer, look younger, and feel healthier. This book breaks down the secrets of the top twenty superfoods and how they can be instrumental in transforming the body. Readers will learn key nutritional information on the following topics: blueberries can fuel brain pow broccoli prevents cancer oats can lower cholesterol pumpkin helps skin look more youthful salmon turns back time in the heart spinach protects the eyes yogurt boosts the immune system. Along with fifty recipes to jumpstart their use in a daily diet, this book makes it easy to find that elusive fountain of youth!
Download or read book The Resume Design Book written by Matthew Cross and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015-04-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forget the days of sending out hundreds of resumes, "The Resume Design Book" focuses on quality, not quantity. A high-quality resume leads to a high-quality interview, which results in a high-quality job offer. This generation's college students face an over-abundance of scattered resume information, and the overwhelming challenge of finding reliable career-development resources that meet their needs. This book is written just for college students. It starts from the ground up. By the end of "Chapter 2" the reader will have completed their first "simplified" resume, laying the groundwork for a "trial by fire" method that guides them towards success. Everything the reader needs to feel confident about their resume, starting a new career, or continuing an existing career is right in this book.--amazon.com.
Download or read book The Everything Budgeting Book written by Tere Stouffer and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2008-02-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you work, take care of a family, and maintain a home, you need practical ways to make every dollar count. The Everything Budgeting Book, 2nd Edition can help you use your money wisely today and prepare for the future at the same time! This step-by-step guide will help you to: Assess and improve your spending patterns Find ways to save on everyday expenses Use worksheets to keep your finances in order Prepare for unexpected events and plan for the future Whether you're saving for a house, a child's education, or a new car, this essential guide can help you meet your financial goals. Before long, you will be able to balance your checkbook, avoid pre-payday panic, and still have money for the things you really want. So embrace your budget-and start enjoying the wealth you never knew you had!
Download or read book The Everything Family Tree Book written by Kimberly Powell and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2006-01-13 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated for today's search tactics and blockades, The Everything Family Tree Book has even more insight for the stumped! Whether you're searching in a grandparent's attic or through the most cryptic archiving systems, this book has brand-new chapters on what readers have been asking for: Genetics, DNA, and medical information Surname origins and naming Appendix on major genealogical repositories, libraries, and archives Systems for filing and organizing The latest computer software Land, probate, and estate records Chock-full of tips the competitors don't have, this is the one-stop resource for successful sleuthing!
Download or read book The Complete Idiot s Guide to the Perfect Resume written by Susan Ireland and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-01 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides over one hundred samples of successful resumes and cover letters, as well as examples of key words and phrases to get job applications noticed.
Download or read book Your Resume Sucks written by Mark Simon and published by . This book was released on 2006-10-01 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your Resume Sucks! is 180 pages of examples, tips, tricks, do's & don'ts about resume writing. The authors give you the real scoop on what employers are looking for and how you get screened out.Your Resume Sucks! is written in a story format thats enjoyable to read so youll actually finish the book unlike most other snoozerville resume books.Plus it has many before and after examples of resumes that the authors revised according to their Three Keys and made them ROCK!
Download or read book The Overnight Resume 3rd Edition written by Donald Asher and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2010-01-12 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Call from a headhunter? Layoffs getting a little too close for comfort? Hear about a great new internal opportunity? Getting out of the military? Or just frustrated and wonder if you could do better someplace else? This is the definitive guide to getting you on the market fast. The third edition of The Overnight Resume has been completely revised and updated for everyone—from entry level* to the executive suite—who is serious about getting an interview and landing a job. *Tip #1: Never use the term “entry level” in any resume. For hundreds more tips that suit your particular case, just look inside. Information you’ll find nowhere else includes: • How to beat other jobseekers at 1,000-to-1 odds. • How to launch a full-scale job search within 24 hours. • How to access the hidden job market where the best jobs are. • What returning parents and returning prisoners have in common. • How to beat resume-sorting software! • Online resumes, HTML, scannable, and portfolio versions. • Differences between East Coast and West Coast resume styles. • How to look like a local, from anywhere in the country!
Download or read book The Perfect Resume written by Dan Quillen and published by Cold Spring Press. This book was released on 2016-10-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HR Director and author of four job search books Dan Quillen shows readers how to craft an incredible resume that will get job-seekers in the door! Dan Quillen calls on his expertise as an HR professional (and as one who lost and found a job in the toughest economic environment since the Great Depression) to help his readers understand the New Economy, and how to find work when many cannot. The Perfect Resume second edition focuses on that most important tool in the job hunter's quiver -- the resume. Quillen walks his readers through the technical aspects of resume writing, but also helps them understand the tricks of the resume-writing trade. He teaches readers how to write resumes that end up in the hands of hiring managers, not screened by gatekeepers and deposited in the recycle bin. Topics covered: • The current economic environment • You lost your job -- what do you do now?! • The importance of a resume • The mechanics of resume writing • Three types of resumes and their uses (Chronological, Functional, Combination) • One size doesn't fit all (Targeting your resume) • Your resume template • How to handle resume difficulties (Gaps in employment, Short-term employment, Lack of experience) • Section-by-section resume reviews • New Appendix shows 10 different resume samples
Download or read book Expert R sum s for Managers and Executives written by Wendy S. Enelow and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of resumes is aimed at people at all levels of management, from front-line supervisors to top-level executives. In addition to hundreds of pages of sample resumes, the authors present sound resume writing advice, including how to create and use an electronic resume. The appendix includes Internet resources for an effective online job search. New for the second edition is a section of cover letter samples and writing advice.
Download or read book R sum Magic written by Susan Britton Whitcomb and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explains the "nuts and bolts" of resume creation. It provides before-and-after resume transformations that are unbelievable yet easy to do. By sharing the blueprints to writing a successful resume, Resume Magic will help your patrons present their strengths effectively.
Download or read book Life the Universe and Everything written by Douglas Adams and published by Pan Macmillan. This book was released on 2009-09-01 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘One of the world's sanest, smartest, kindest, funniest voices’ – Independent on Sunday This 42nd Anniversary Edition includes exclusive bonus material from the Douglas Adams archives, and an introduction by Simon Brett, producer of the original radio broadcast. ***** In Life, the Universe and Everything, the third title in Douglas Adams' blockbusting sci-fi comedy series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Arthur Dent finds himself enlisted to prevent a galactic war. Following a number of stunning catastrophes, which have involved him being alternately blown up and insulted in ever stranger regions of the Galaxy, Arthur Dent is surprised to find himself living in a cave on prehistoric Earth. However, just as he thinks that things cannot get possibly worse, they suddenly do. An eddy in the space-time continuum lands him, Ford Prefect, and their flying sofa in the middle of the cricket ground at Lord's, just two days before the world is due to be destroyed by the Vogons. Escaping the end of the world for a second time, Arthur, Ford, and their old friend Slartibartfast embark (reluctantly) on a mission to save the whole galaxy from fanatical robots. Not bad for a man in his dressing gown . . . Follow Arthur Dent's galactic (mis)adventures in the rest of the trilogy with five parts: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, and Mostly Harmless. ***** Praise for Douglas Adams: 'Sheer delight' - The Times 'A pleasure to read' - New York Times 'Magical . . . read this book' - Sunday Express
Download or read book Power Resumes written by Ron Tepper and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1998-03-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get that job you've been dreaming of now! Your resume is good. It may even be great. But is it a power resume? In today's competitive job market, you need to have an edge-and Power Resumes, Third Edition gives it to you. Find out what employers look for in the hiring process, what elements set your resume apart from the rest, and how to tailor your qualifications to the requirements of the position you seek. This updated new edition features comprehensive coverage of what you need to know now to make that dream job yours. Here's where you'll find . . . * Today's hottest job markets-both domestic and abroad-and why they might be right for you * Newly updated resume formats * The latest technologies-discover what the Internet can do for your job search * Current terminology-the words and phrases that will get your resume noticed * The explosion of the growing temp market * Proven tips and techniques for immediate results * The key role a resume plays in a full-employment economy.
