The Resume Handbook
How to Write Outstanding Resumes and Cover Letters for Every Situation
Adams Media · Print & ebook · December 1, 2007
Only one interview is granted for every 250 resumes received With The Resume Handbook, you can make sure yours is the one on top!
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- Who it’s for
- Explore resume organization, essential content, accomplishments, and examples of standout resumes.
- Genres
- Resumes & CVs, Job Hunting & Careers, Interview Prep
- Published
- Adams Media, December 1, 2007
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Only one 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.
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The book focuses on three major objectives: - Organization: Give your resume structure and visual impact to immediately capture attention - The Basics: What to include and what to leave out so you don't turn off the reader - Accomplishments: Present yourself as a highly motivated achiever Now in its fifth edition, The Resume Handbook features thirty-seven of the best resumes ever written and provides no-nonsense advice for making your resume stand out from the crowd.
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Explore resume organization, essential content, accomplishments, and examples of standout resumes.
Come here for
- Guidance on resume organization and what to include or leave out
- Advice for presenting yourself as a motivated achiever
Expect
- Thirty-seven example resumes
- Advice on making a resume stand out
Where it sits
| Resumes & CVs | 99% |
|---|---|
| Interview Prep | 61% |
| Job Hunting & Careers | 38% |
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Publisher categories
- Business & Economics
- Career Strategy
- Resumes & CVs
- Authors
- Arthur D Rosenberg
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Published
- December 1, 2007
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Business & Economics