Resumes For Dummies
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ISBN: 0764551132 / Publisher: For Dummies, May 1998
Outlines steps to creating a resume, including special advice for handling employment gaps, job hopping, and lack of experience
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Create a "KickButt" resume that gets your foot in the door!Show employers what you've got and why you're the one for the job! Careers expert Joyce Lain Kennedy provides step-by-step guidelines for creating a resume that powerfully presents your skills, experience, and personality -- to get you the interview you're after! Whether you're a recent graduate after your first big job or a seasoned professional looking to expand your career horizons, Resumes for Dummies, 2nd Edition, will help you create a resume that won't take "no" for an answer.Make a lasting first impression:Find your most marketable self with easy worksheetsChoose a format that plays up your best featuresDraft cool summary statements that sizzle and sellGoof-proof your resume for picky computer scannersGo digital with your resume -- online strategies that really work!Use effective key words and avoid rookie rhetoricPut a positive spin on tough issues like demotion and gaps in employment
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