Cover Letter Magic
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At last -- professional cover letter writers reveal their inside secrets for creating phenomenal cover letters! Too many job seekers make the critical error of ignoring the importance of a well-written cover letter. But in fact, your cover letter will give employers their first impression of you. If your letter is skimpy, sloppy, or boring, your resume could go straight into the trash. Don't let this happen to you! Professional resume and cover letter writers Wendy Enelow and Louise Kursmark explain how you can use simple techniques to make your cover letters stand out over the competition. Book jacket.
Cover Letters That Knock 'Em Dead
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Following the success of Resumes That Knock 'Em Dead, Yate takes an in-depth look at that other vital component of the job search: the cover letter. Each of these cover letters was used successfully to obtain a job. Several executive summaries are included as well--letters sent without a resume that nevertheless led to offers.
The Everything Get-A-Job Book
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Whether you're a first-time job hunter or an experienced job hopper, The Everything Get-a-Job Book, 2nd Edition is your indispensable guide to the ever-changing job market. This easy-to-use resource takes you through the necessary steps to find a job you'll love. Look inside for information on: Writing powerful, effective resumes and cover letters Online job search strategies Returning to work after an extended absence Negotiating the best possible salary, bonus, and benefits package With practical advice on networking, creating a polished resume, setting goals, and handling stressful interview questions, The Everything Get-a-Job Book, 2nd Edition will help you stand out from the crowd and land the perfect job!
Gallery of Best Cover Letters
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A collection of more than 300 quality cover letters an d23 corresponding resumes written by professional resume writers. Includes expert tips for writing and designing your cover letters for maximum impact. It is a rich idea book full of adaptable examples and suggestions
Getting the Job You Really Want Sixth Edition
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The most widely used workbook on self-directed career planning and job search, along with its extensive instructor's materials, has now been revised for a sixth edition. This complete curriculum provides the core material that thousands of schools, colleges, and workforce development programs have used successfully for many years, and has now been updated with the latest information on job search technology (including the Internet and smartphones) and workforce realities. In addition to teaching students and adults how to find a job fast, Getting the Job You Really Want helps them keep their jobs and advance their careers with up-to-date content on etiquette, ethics, personal finance, and more. A fresh interior design showcases the book's narrative, activities, worksheets, case scenarios, and more.
How to Write It
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Are you sometimes unsure how to write a business letter or a social note? Every form of written correspondence has its own protocol and this simple easy-to-follow resource book collects the best advice on writing.
A cover letter has three basic parts:
You will need to revise your cover letter (also known as the job application letter) for each job to which you apply. it's a great opportunity to share more about your work history with a potential employer. While the resume is very direct, in a cover letter, you can share and explain more about what you have done.When you are adapting your cover letter for different jobs, make sure you...
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BUSINESS: The Ultimate Resource
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The Handy English Grammar Answer Book
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Opportunities, applications, and interviews
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Questions during the interview will center on your relevant previous experience, your qualities, strengths, and interests, and your ambitions for the future. Always try to answer questions clearly and concisely, by providing information that answers the question, rather than veering off at a tangent. If you are encouraged to elaborate on a particular answer, try to use a pertinent example to make your point, but again be mindful of the answers you have already given, and refrain from repeating examples as it suggests your experience is limited. In an interview situation, you should be prepared to ask questions of your interviewer, so it is worth configuring your previous research into a list of questions that you have not been able to find answers to. These might include opportunities for flexible working, appraisal opportunities, opportunities for career development, and team-building exercises. This demonstrates your personality and shows your suitability for the post or to be part of a creative team.
QFinance: The Ultimate Resource
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Teach Yourself: The Ultimate Job Hunting Book
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Writing a Résumé
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