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Author
Publisher
Clovercroft Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Nicknamed "the female Jerry Maguire" by CNN, Molly Fletcher spent nearly two decades recruiting the top athletes, coaches and media personalities in the game. Fletcher's success as a female in an industry where there are more agents than athletes to represent is unprecedented. Though the odds were stacked against her, Fletcher uncovered the steps necessary to landing her dream career. In The 5 Best Tools to Find Your Dream Career, Fletcher offers...
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Gone are the days of polishing up your resume and sending it out at random. At every level today, you need to "lose the resume" in order to land the right job. In other words, you have to learn to tell a story about yourself that speaks to your competencies, purpose, passion, and values. Lose the Resume, Land the Job shares the new rules of engagement: How you must think, act, and present yourself so you can win. Based on inner exploration drawn from...
Author
Publisher
McGraw Hill Education
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Make your resume stand out in today's super-competitive job marketInfographic resumes are in, and they're not just for designers. Free tools are popping up every day online to help anyone create a dynamic, visual resume without sacrificing substance for style. The Infographic Resume provides samples, tips, and ideas on how to create visual resumes and portfolios using these tools. Readers learn how to create a digital footprint, showcase their best...
Author
Series
Publisher
KoganPage
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Including hundreds of sample interview questions and answers to really help you nail it on the day, Ultimate Interview is the ideal tool to help you relax and show off your best side. The secret to stress-free interviewing is preparation, preparation, preparation, and this book will take you through everything you need to effectively prepare."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
AMACOM
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Don't settle . . . SUCCEED in the right career! Are you stuck in an unsatisfying job? In the wrong profession? An industry that just isn't a fit? Get unstuck! Land a new career--one you're genuinely passionate about. Switchers helps you realize that dream. Written by celebrated career coach and psychologist Dr. Dawn Graham, the book provides proven strategies that will get you where you want to go." -- Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Impact Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Shows job seekers how to best handle red flags during the job interview -- speaking truth to power, turning weaknesses into strengths, scrubbing a sketchy background, preparing for sensitive interviews, and knowing what to say and do when confronted with red flag issues. Includes interview strategies, examples, stories, quizzes, questions, sample Q&A dialogues, and advice. - adapted from back cover.
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Business
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The ultimate guide to preparing for the interview process, maintaining focus, handling difficult questions, and maximizing your chances of landing that dream job.
"Whether you're a school leaver, a recent graduate, an established professional on the move, or someone looking to return to the job market, any research and preparation will be critical in improving your performance in an interview setting - from being aware of your own strengths and weaknesses,...
Author
Publisher
Mango Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Too many people end up working jobs they didn t study for. It s time you proactively prepare for post-graduate life. The Prepared Graduate speaks to Generation Z and Millennials, addressing many of the concerns students (and parents) have about pre- and post-graduation. Kyyah Abdul offers extensive job search tips and work advice, such as guidance on writing the perfect řsum̌, excelling in job interviews, networking in-person and online, negotiating...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Use the latest technology to target potential employers and secure the first interview--no matter your experience, education, or network--with these revised and updated tools and recommendations."--
Technology has changed not only the way we do business, but also the way we look for work. The 2-Hour Job Search rejects laundry lists of conventional wisdom in favor of a streamlined job search approach that produces results quickly and efficiently....
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Great strategies for writing killer cover letters! At a time when every job seeker needs an edge, Martin Yate, CPC, shows you how to dramatically increase your chances of landing an interview with a dynamic cover letter. Using his 25+ years of experience, he has built a practical, easy-to-follow approach to creating every type of letter you will use in a job search.
39) Knock 'em dead cover letters: cover letter samples and strategies you need to get the job you want
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Presents a comprehensive guide to creating an effective cover letter; and contains power words and phrases, information on electronic cover letters and online job searching, and listings for resume writing services and additional Internet resources.
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