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The Resume Handbook: How to Write Outstanding Resumes and Cover Letters for Every Situation

Written by Arthur D. Rosenberg

Only 1 interview is granted for every 250 resumes received. With The Resume Handbook, you can make sure yours is the one on top!  Your resume has one purpose: to obtain an interview. In order to create an interview-winning resume, you need to know what to say and how to say it-and The Resume Handbook will show you how.

Resume Magic: Trade Secrets of a Professional Resume Writer

Written by Susan Britton Whitcomb

Filled with "before and after" resume examples that not only teach the author's special techniques but also show why they work, "Resume Magic" divulges the secrets of better resume writing from an expert with more than a decade of experience producing powerful, effective resumes.
Cover Letter Magic: Trade Secrets of Professional Resume Writers

Written by Wendy S. Enelow

This new second edition includes more than 150 winning cover letters for every profession and situation. Readers get great tips from before and after transformations that turn boring letters into knockouts. Plus, there are tips on resumes, e-mail and scannable cover letters, thank-you letters, and dozens of sample opening paragraphs. Also provides proven first paragraphs to start the cover letter with strength.
No-Nonsense Resumes: The Essential Guide to Creating Attention-Grabbing Resumes That Get Interviews & Job Offers

Written by Wendy S. Enelow

For the first time ever, here's a resume book that clears away the clutter and gets down to the "brass tacks" of what it takes to write and design a resume that will get you interviews and job offers. Authors and professional resume writers Wendy Enelow and Arnold Boldt share their insights, knowledge and more than 35 years of combined experience to help you prepare a resume that will get you noticed, not passed over.
No-Nonsense Cover Letters: The Essential Guide to Creating Attention-Grabbing Cover Letters That Get Interviews & Job Offers

Written by Wendy S. Enelow

In today's competitive job market, if your cover letter doesn’t grab the interviewer’s attention, he or she may never even glance at your resume. No-Nonsense Cover Letters gives you the powerful, practical tools to write "attention-grabbing" cover letters that complement your resume and get you more interviews and job offers.
Gallery of Best Resumes: A Collection of Quality Resumes by Professional Resume Writers

Written by David F. Noble

A showcase collection of 178 outstanding resume samples with a bonus section that includes 16 sample resumes printed on special papers. Plus, the book includes a whole chapter of best-resume tips from David Noble, one of the most well-known names in the resume business.

Gallery of Best Cover Letters: Collection of Quality Cover Letters by Professional Resume Writers

Written by David F. Noble

Written communications expert Noble provides hundreds of sample letters covering nearly every occupation. The book tells how to avoid the most common cover letter mistakes, and offers practical tips on style, publishing, design and more.
The Elements of Resume Style: Essential Rules and Eye-Opening Advice for Writing Resumes and Cover Letters that Work

Written by Scott Bennett

If you break into a cold sweat, get woozy, or just feel a little uneasy when you think about writing your resume, then rest assured. You are not alone and there is hope. This well written and entertaiming book is a quick read and a valuable resource. No job seeker should be without a book on how to write a compelling resume, and this book is one of the best.
Knock ‘em Dead 2009: The Ultimate Job Search Guide

Written by Martin Yate

Praised by the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, and USA Today as one of the best career books on the market, this book is better than ever in this timely 2009 edition. It includes updated information on Internet resources for job searching, networking, and company research. The 2009 edition contains a lot of new information: fresh examples of interview types; up-to-the-minute strategies to make applicants stand out from the crowd; new examples of what questions interviewers ask and the best answers to give, and more! This book gives readers all the tools they need to make a dynamic, lasting impression. In today’s competitive world, this is the book job seekers need to get the job they want.
The Only Resume and Cover Letter Book You'll Ever Need

Written by Richard Wallace

Packed with more than 1,200 samples, The Only Resume and Cover Letter Book You'll Ever Need! is the most thorough job-hunting guide available. You can easily tailor these winning resumes and cover letters to match any career search situation. Complete with a bonus CD, this definitive volume contains everything you need to nail that new position-regardless of your job-seeking scenarios!

Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters: 400 Unconventional Tips, Tricks, and Tactics for Landing Your Dream Job

Written by Jay Conrad Levinson and David Perry

Using a typically unconventional Guerrilla approach, authors Levinson and Perry cover all the basics of a winning campaign. 
Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters includes real-life war stories from successful job hunters and expert tips and tactics from over 100 prominent headhunters.

Sell Yourself in Any Interview: Use Proven Sales Techniques to Land Your Dream Job

Written by Oscar Adler

Winning techniques that make you shine when your career is on the line. Behind every question, an interviewer is really thinking, “What will you do for me?” Sell Yourself in Any Interview teaches you to translate your personal features (skills, experience, education, background) into direct benefits that meet the specific needs of the interviewer. This results-oriented workbook teaches the strategies employed by successful salespeople, such as being an excellent listener, asking questions skillfully, and delivering outstanding benefits.

The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search: The Proven Program Used by the Worlds Leading Career Services Company

Written by Orville Pierson

The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search supplies key information on how professional job search consultants structure the job search project so you can apply the same winning strategies to your own search. You'll also be privy to inside information on how decision makers operate, enabling you to get the inside track on job openings before they are announced. This insider's guide covers every phase of the job search, leading you step by step through the process of creating a clear-cut plan-essential to every job search.


301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions

Written by Vicky Oliver

301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions is packed full of the toughest interview questions and the savvy answers that today's managers are looking for. While many interview books still focus on "What are your strengths?" and "What are your weaknesses?" 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions is the definitive guide to the real and sometimes quirky questions employers are using to weed out candidates.

The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You'll Ever Need

Written by Daniel H. Pink

From a New York Times, BusinessWeek, and Washington Post bestselling author comes a first-of-its- kind career guide for a new generation of job seekers. There's never been a career guide like it. Ingeniously told in Manga form, The  Adventures of Johnny Bunko is a fully illustrated story of a young Everyman just out of college who lands his first job. This book offers practical advice for anyone looking to start a rewarding career.



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