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Resumes for Dummies

DeCarlo, Laura. Book - 2015 Adult Book / Nonfiction / Business & Economics / Careers / For Dummies, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Business & Economics / Careers / DeCarlo, Laura None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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Includes index.
Introduction -- Part I: Getting Started with Resumes -- Chapter 1: Seeing How the Digital Age is Changing the Job Chase -- Chapter 2: Finding Your Next Job in the Wide World of Social Media -- Chapter 3: Going Mobile: Resumes on Smartphones and Tablets -- Chapter 4: Familiar Search Tools That Haven't Gone Away -- Chapter 5: Do Due Diligence, Ditch Digital Dirt -- Part II: Pulling Together Your Winning Resume -- Chapter 6: Selecting Your Best Resume Format -- Chapter 7: The Pieces and Parts of Your Resume -- Chapter 8: Getting the Details Down and Making Them Shine -- Chapter 9: Get On Target With Your Resume! -- Part III: Resume Strategies That Wow 'em Every Time -- Chapter 10: Wow Words Work Wonders -- Chapter 11: Refine Your Design for Great Looks -- Chapter 12: Resumes for Life's Changing Phases -- Chapter 13: Overcoming Career Road Blocks with Your Resume -- Part IV: Bringing It All Together: Sample Resumes -- Chapter 14: A Sampling of OnTarget Resumes by Industry and Career Field -- Chapter 15: A Sampling of OnTarget Resumes by Experience Level and Age -- Chapter 16: A Sampling of OnTarget Resumes for Special Circumstances -- Part V: The Part of Tens -- Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Improve Your Resume -- Chapter 18: Ten Ways to Up Your Odds of Landing the Job -- Chapter 19: Ten Tips for Choosing Professional Resume Help -- Chapter 20: Your Ten-Point Resume Checklist -- Appendix: Directory of Resume Writers -- Index.
"A resume is your first step to attracting a hiring manager's attention, but his essential job-search document can be tough to put together. Never fear! Resumes for Dummies arms you with the confidence you need to write a resume that will have prospective employers knocking at your door. Get started now!,"--page [4] of cover.

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5/5 submitted by Morgsush on June 17, 2022, 3:17am I'm a dummy, but this book helped me learn about making a strong resume

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--For dummies.



PUBLISHED
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2015]
Year Published: 2015
Description: xii, 345 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781118982600
1118982606

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Kennedy, Joyce Lain,

SUBJECTS
Résumés (Employment)
Job hunting.