Resumes For Dummies
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Rating | : | 4.13 (816 Votes) |
Asin | : | B011RG5F78 |
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Number of Pages | : | 597 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-09 |
Language | : | English |
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Get started now! Shine online — get up to speed with job searching in the digital age, from understanding Internet-based tools to landing prospects on social mediaSome things never change — get timeless tips on tried-and-true resume-writing basics that will set you apart from the packPut your best self forward — discover how to write a resume that highlights your good points and downplays the not-so-good ones, like work-history gaps or job hoppingTake a gander — check out doz
Laura DeCarlo founded the global organization Career Directors International (CDI), LLC, which educates and certifies resume writers and career coaches. . Laura's resumes have been featured in more than 20 resume and cover letter compendiums
Master the art of resume writing and boost your chances of getting hiredWith unemployment rates still running high, getting an edge up on the competition in your field—whatever it may be—can be an intimidating and exhausting undertaking. But rather than succumbing to the panic that might convince you to hide under the covers, Resumes For Dummies arms you with the confidence you need to write a resume that will have prospective employers knocking your at your door.Includes tips on avoiding common resume-writing mista
If you want job interviews, purchase this book and apply the knowledge within Timothy Chavis High accolades to Laura de Carlo for this "gold mine" reference book, Resumes for Dummies! After purchasing and applying the knowledge, examples, etc. therein, although time consuming, I completed and posted my on-target resume on Career Builder, a well-known job board in the U.S., to test its effectiveness. Well, since then, both recruiters and HR specialists have been contacting and wanting to meet with me to discuss job opportunities. Just yesterday (November 30), for example, I was contacted by seven (7) recruiters (and most of them HR specialists) from seven different companies or agenci. Robin said A great resource for your job search. If you are looking for a job, this is a must-have reference book for your job search and how to write resumes. Completely rewritten by Laura DeCarlo (with contributions from the previous author Jane Lain Kennedy) - Laura has sought out contributions from top folks in the industry, many award-winning resume writers, to contribute their samples, along with the latest content and intelligence for a successful job search campaign.Read through the book to figure out how to write resumes, while keeping up with the latest technological developments. Highly recommended.. John Rhodes said Very succinct.. Covered many of the old tips and some new tech tips too. Offers several samples. Trusted to be industry standard.