HR Director and author of four job search books Dan Quillen shows readers how to craft an incredible resume that will get job-seekers in the door! Dan Quillen calls on his expertise as an HR professional (and as one who lost and found a job in the toughest economic environment since the Great Depression) to help his readers understand the New Economy, and how to find work when many cannot.
Resume Magic is a giant compendium of advice and before-and-after resume transformations explains resume creation and illustrates professional techniques with actual examples that show why the techniques work. All the tricks professional resume writers use to create eye-catching, result-driven resumes are revealed in this book.
In addition to 180 pages of sample resumes, this book provides winning job search strategies, sound resume-writing advice, and tips for creating and using electronic resumes. New content for this edition includes completely updated resumes, a new chapter on writing cover letters, and a collection of cover letter samples.
Provides step-by-step instructions for writing great resumes, cover letters, JIST Cards, thank you notes, and other job search strategies.
Your cover letter is an employer’s first impression of you. Learn simple, step-by-step techniques that will make your cover letter stand out from the competition.
Get noticed and get the interview-with the right cover letter A great cover letter is the best way to show prospective employers who you are and what you can offer. So don't blow it! 202 Great Cover Letters delivers a treasure trove of sample cover letters that will get you noticed whether you're applying online or in person. No matter what industry you work in, you'll find an effective, smart cover letter for virtually any position.
Special "Same Day Resume" section includes more than 90 sample resumes from professional resume writers. Features tips on searching for jobs, interviewing, cover and follow-up letters, and career planning.