A direct, no-nonsense approach for office workers, students, managers, executives, and other busy job-seekers on how to writing resumes provides sample resumes and letters that reflect important changes in today's job market.
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Proven methods for writing the best resume and finding the right job
Ten million Americans change jobs every year. Resumes For Dummies cuts through the e-resume, job Web site clutter and shows readers exactly how to write their best resume and find the perfect job. The Fourth Edition of this perennial bestseller (280,000 copies of previous editions in print) highlights the success of smaller niche job boards, such as LatPro.com and NativeAmericanJobs, directing job-seekers to targeted sites that deliver better results. Employment expert Joyce Lain Kennedy includes over fifty sample resumes in key formats for various careers, an updated chapter on keywords and e-search strategies, and advice on handling tough issues like periods of unemployment, lack of experience, changing career fields, and much more.
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Ann McAsey is a professional resume writer serving all levels of job seekers from college students to Fortune 500 executives. Her background as a successful business owner, career counselor and business writer has given her the broadbased knowledge necessary to prepare you for today's job market.
This book is a clear and concise guide to writing your resume and preparing for interviews. Lots of examples - detailed and easy to understand.
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Get More Money on Your Next Job: 25 Proven Strategies for Getting More Money, Better Benefits & Greater Job Security, by employment attorney and human resource executive Lee Miller, is a compilation of tactics that anyone can use to negotiate optimum deals when changing jobs. Outlining overall principles along with specific techniques, the book details how employment candidates can boost their cause by properly responding to questions--and in turn asking the right ones--during the interview process. Get More Money on Your Next Job also offers advice especially for women and the unemployed, and information on using headhunters and other professionals in a job search.
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Dynamite Salary Negotiations reveals how to value positions, acquire salary information, respond to ads and applications requesting salary history, and more.
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Proving your worth to a potential employer can begin well before the negotiating interview-which is why you need to be prepared. For 15 years, Negotiating Your Salary has been the bible for salary negotiations and, updated for the new millennium, this career classic is back to coach a new generation of job hunters. Nationally known career advisor Jack Chapman teaches you when to bring up the salary issue, how to respond to interviewers' offers, and simple strategies that can help you double your salary.
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Designed to help you negotiate your way to a higher salary, superior benefits, and a better balance between work and life. Includes worksheets for evaluating every aspect of the offer and determining your priorities.
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A sensitively written job hunting manual for the disabled offers practical advice on how and where to find a job; explains the reasons behind employers' reactions to disabled persons; and provides useful tools for challenging stereotypes.
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