Simplified Resume Writing and Job Hunting Guide
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With many companies downsizing, everyone who works is at risk of becoming unemployed. Even if you have a job, you need a well-defined and current resume. The best time to get a job is when you are already employed. No company hires a loser.
The purpose of the resume is to Get The Interview. Without an effective resume, all you will get is a "Thank you - we'll put your resume on file" response.
This Ebook offers fundamental tips. First, a cover letter should always be included with a resume. Second, your resume should be laden with action verbs that describe your accomplishments, and includes the buzzwords that specific business looks for. Third, always send a follow-up letter after the interview. The follow-up letter gives you another chance to market yourself to the interviewer.
Includes resources to help you in your job-hunting efforts. It also identifies books that coach you so you can positively respond to interview questions, etc.
Make your job-hunting efforts count. Join others who have learned how to get the interview by developing an effective resume. This guide will help you to create the tools that will give you the best possible chance to get that job. Invest in your future with this Ebook.
Thomas Fredrick
Thomas Fredrick is the author of numerous Ebooks and training courses. He has been developing helpful guides for people who want to have a successful home based business.
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Simplified Resume Writing and Job Hunting Guide - Thomas Fredrick
Simplified Resume Writing & Job Hunting Guide
Copyright 2015 Thomas Fredrick
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Job-Hunting: Where Do I Start?
Chapter 3 - What's The Right Job For Me?
Chapter 4 - Preparing Your Tools
Chapter 5 - Applying For The Job
Chapter 6 - Preparing For The Interview
Chapter 7 - The Interview Follow-Up
Chapter 8 - They Made You An Offer!
Chapter 9 - Resources
Chapter 10 - Closing
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Finding yourself in a situation where you must seek a new position can be an emotional and stressful experience. Many of your initial concerns will be reduced as you become familiar with the job-hunting process and begin to recognize the opportunities which are available.
This guide has been developed to acquaint you with the steps which make up the resume preparation and job-hunting process, and to help you conduct an effective and successful campaign to get the right job for you.
Your goal is to be offered a job. To succeed in your search efforts, you and your material must be well prepared. Remember, you never get a second chance to make a good first impression. This guide contains several worksheets that you should copy to help you develop your job hunting tools.
Finally, keep in mind that there is a tremendous amount of competition for most positions. No matter how qualified you feel, it is likely that there are others who feel just as qualified. Put rejection in perspective. Becoming discouraged accomplishes nothing. You