30 Minute Resume Makeover

Author : Louise Kursmark
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 30-minute Résumé Makeover written by Louise Kursmark and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You've been in the same job for a few years and haven't given your resume much thought. Suddenly, you run across a great opportunity, or get downsized, and need to update your resume quickly. Professional resume writer Louise Kursmark shows you how to add your newest job and accomplishments, make the formatting sparkle, emphasize your accomplishments, convert your resume for use on the Internet, communicate your personal brand, and much more. Most resume books out there assume that you don't have a resume and are starting from scratch. But if you've already got a resume, most of that advice is wasted time. Skip the startup stuff and fast-forward to an updated and improved resume fast!

Author : Laura DeCarlo
Publisher : Red Wheel/Weiser
ISBN 13 : 1601638299
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Job Search Bloopers written by Laura DeCarlo and published by Red Wheel/Weiser. This book was released on 2008-04-25 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the common mistakes that job seekers make in writing resumes and cover letters, in networking, in pursuing Internet leads, in interviews and salary discussions, and in providing references, along with advice and strategies on how to correct the errors and improve job search results.

Author : Jeffrey G. Allen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0471201529
Total Pages : 313 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Resume Makeover written by Jeffrey G. Allen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-03-14 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Resume Makeover Second Edition The first and only interactive resume guide from the nation's leading job-search expert In today's tumultuous job market, a lackluster resume isn't even worth the cost of a stamp or the click of a mouse. Make your resume shine with the help of the one-on-one guidance found in The Resume Makeover. Written by bestselling career author Jeffrey Allen, this updated how-to manual is loaded with insider tips and step-by-step guidelines on how to create attention-grabbing, high-profile resumes guaranteed to get you the interviews you desire. Once your resume is written, simply send it to the address listed in the book and, in just one week's time, your resume will be returned to you with a point-by-point critique and a detailed list of expert recommendations on how to make it even better! You also receive: * Before-and-after examples from a wide array of fields that reveal the do's and don'ts of writing effective resumes * New information on techniques for Internet transmittal of resumes * Special chapters on successful cover letters and follow-up letters * The best typefaces and types of paper to use for different markets * A new list of the most popular Internet resume posting services, their addresses, and focus Get more interviews and land the job of your dreams with the surefire tips found in The Resume Makeover!

Author : John J. Marcus
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Resume Makeover written by John J. Marcus and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Marcus
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071426051
Total Pages : 210 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Resume Makeover: 50 Common Problems With Resumes and Cover Letters - and How to Fix Them written by John Marcus and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2003-05-22 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear, quick, effective solutions to the 50 most common resume problems In this solution-oriented guide, bestselling careers author John J. Marcus zeros in on the 50 most common resume writing problems and offers easy-to-perform fixes for each. Among other crucial lessons, readers learn how to identify and deal effectively with job history problems, skill-set deficiencies, poor visual presentation, and formatting problems. A compelling feature that distinguishes The Resume Makeover from all the competition is its unique quick-reference, "Before & After" format. Each chapter focuses on one common problem and offers a proven solution, along with before-and-after documents illustrating how a few simple changes can significantly improve a resume. In addition, readers learn: How to write a resume in half the usual time Strategies for changing careers or reentering the workforce Key words and phrases to include How to write high-impact cover letters The five areas in which all recruiters and employers grade resumes, and how to ace each one

Author : Wendy Gelberg
Publisher : Happy About
ISBN 13 : 1600051081
Total Pages : 109 pages
Book Rating : 4.81/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Successful Introvert written by Wendy Gelberg and published by Happy About. This book was released on 2008 with total page 109 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gelberg presents strategies used by successful people--including celebrities--to manage their introversion or shyness while becoming successful in professional endeavors.

Author : Wendy S. Enelow
Publisher : JIST Works
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Expert Resumes for Engineers written by Wendy S. Enelow and published by JIST Works. This book was released on 2009 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert Resumes for Engineers features an impressive collection of more than 180 pages of professionally written resume samples for all of the most prevalent types of engineers, including civil, mechanical, industrial, electrical, electronics, computer, and more. Plus, top professional resume writers Enelow and Kursmark share tips and strategies for writing outstanding engineering resumes and finding the best jobs.

Author : Susan Ireland
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592579570
Total Pages : 277 pages
Book Rating : 4.74/5 ( download)

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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.

Author : John Marcus
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 13 : 9780071410571
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Resume Makeover: 50 Common Problems With Resumes and Cover Letters - and How to Fix Them written by John Marcus and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2003-05-13 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear, quick, effective solutions to the 50 most common resume problems "No matter how much you think you know about writing resumes, you'll learn something new. I'd recommend this book to anyone conducting or anticipating a job search."—Laura Lorber, Managing Editor, CareerJournal.com In this solution-oriented guide, bestselling careers author John J. Marcus zeros in on the 50 most common resume writing problems and offers easy-to-perform fixes for each. Among other crucial lessons, readers learn how to identify and deal effectively with job history problems, skill-set deficiencies, poor visual presentation, and formatting problems. A compelling feature that distinguishes The Resume Makeover from all the competition is its unique quick-reference, "Before & After" format. Each chapter focuses on one common problem and offers a proven solution, along with before-and-after documents illustrating how a few simple changes can significantly improve a resume. In addition, readers learn: How to write a resume in half the usual time Strategies for changing careers or reentering the workforce Key words and phrases to include How to write high-impact cover letters The five areas in which all recruiters and employers grade resumes, and how to ace each one

Author : Lisa McGrimmon
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781502429322
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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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!