Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book by Michael Farr

Quick Resume and Cover Letter Book

Write and Use an Effective Resume in Only One Day

Michael Farr, J. Michael Farr

Jist Publishing · Print & ebook · December 15, 2007

America?s leading job search and career guidance expert presents his definitive guide to resumes, offering well-researched and proven techniques; a friendly, easy-to-follow design; and rock-solid advice to create outstanding resumes and, more importantly, use them effectively.

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Who it’s for
A practical guide to building resumes, using them effectively, and defining your ideal job.
Genres
Resumes & CVs, Job Hunting & Careers, Interview Prep
Published
Jist Publishing, December 15, 2007

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About this book

America?s leading job search and career guidance expert presents his definitive guide to resumes, offering well-researched and proven techniques; a friendly, easy-to-follow design; and rock-solid advice to create outstanding resumes and, more importantly, use them effectively. The very easy-to-use first section of the book shows how to create a basic resume in about an hour and an improved resume in about half a day.

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The new edition includes more than 90 all-new sample resumes written by professional resume writers for all types of jobs and people, including a new chapter with electronic resume samples. The book also provides excellent career counselling sections to help people define their ideal job then go out and get it. This book can help anyone find a job, from high school graduates to high-level professionals.

Resume Building

A practical guide to building resumes, using them effectively, and defining your ideal job.

Come here for

  • Steps for creating a basic resume and improving it
  • More than 90 sample resumes, including electronic resume samples

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  • Advice on using a resume effectively
  • Career counseling to define an ideal job and pursue it

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Resumes & CVs93%
Job Hunting & Careers61%
Interview Prep46%

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Publisher categories

  • Resumes & CVs
Authors
Michael Farr, J. Michael Farr
Publisher
Jist Publishing
Published
December 15, 2007
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Resumes & CVs