Resumes for dummies
"A resume is your first step to attracting a hiring manager's attention, but his essential job-search document can be tough to put together. Never fear! Resumes for Dummies arms you with the confidence you need to write a resume that will have prospective employers knocking at your door. G...
| Main Authors: | DeCarlo, Laura (Author), Kennedy, Joyce Lain (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
[2015]
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| Edition: | 7th edition. |
| Series: |
--For dummies
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- PART I: Getting Started with Resumes
- Ch. 1: Seeing How the Digital Age is Changing the Job Chase
- Ch. 2: Finding Your Next Job in the Wide World of Social Media
- Ch. 3: Going Mobile: Resumes on Smartphones and Tablets
- Ch. 4: Familiar Search Tools That Haven't Gone Away
- Ch. 5: Do Due Diligence, Ditch Digital Dirt
- PART II: Pulling Together Your Winning Resume
- Ch. 6: Selecting Your Best Resume Format
- Ch. 7: The Pieces and Parts of Your Resume
- Ch. 8: Getting the Details Down and Making Them Shine
- Ch. 9: Get On Target With Your Resume!
- PART III: Resume Strategies That Wow 'em Every Time
- Ch. 10: Wow Words Work Wonders
- Ch. 11: Refine Your Design for Great Looks
- Ch. 12: Resumes for Life's Changing Phases
- Ch. 13: Overcoming Career Road Blocks with Your Resume
- PART IV: Bringing It All Together: Sample Resumes
- Ch. 14: A Sampling of OnTarget Resumes by Industry and Career Field
- Ch. 15: A Sampling of OnTarget Resumes by Experience Level and Age
- Ch. 16: A Sampling of OnTarget Resumes for Special Circumstances
- PART V: The Part of Tens
- Ch. 17: Ten Ways to Improve Your Resume
- Ch. 18: Ten Ways to Up Your Odds of Landing the Job
- Ch. 19: Ten Tips for Choosing Professional Resume Help
- Ch. 20: Your Ten-Point Resume Checklist
- Appendix: Directory of Resume Writers
- Index.