Career Exploration Links & Job Search Library Resources: Resumes, Cover Letters, and Interviews

An Interactive DVD for Intermediate English Speakers. Are you worried about your pronunciation or grammar in English? Here is a colorful INTERACTIVE DVD that is even available with translation of useful questions and answers to use in your job interview! It will allow you to practice aloud before you go! Advice and rules to learn before you talk to prospective employers, along with hints about what to wear and body language that works for you, not against you.

"Live action video that trains viewers how to "ace" a tough job interview. Viewers see over a dozen dramatic and sometimes humorous re-enactments of common interviewing situations"

The right resume is more than a fact sheet—it's the key that gets you behind the closed doors of the best companies. But getting it right usually means giving your resume a makeover. With this book, you can discover how to polish your resume with the clearest formatting; most effective keywords; and winning, step-by-step advice from experienced HR guru Tracy Burns-Martin. Whether you're seeking a job or changing your career, you'll learn everything there is to know about perfecting your resume, from de-aging and modernizing to carving a niche and selling your unique qualifications. No matter your career or experience level, this book will change the way you look at resumes forever.

Beat out the competition and learn how to give the best interview with Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions-the essential job-seeking tool you need to answer the thought-provoking or unexpected questions that potential employers use to weed out candidates. In this updated edition, you'll learn how to: Gracefully address a lost job; Tactfully discuss salary requirements; Take control of the interview. With Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions, you'll never be at a loss for words on any interview.

Packed with more than 100 real-life resume and cover letter examples, reflecting virtually all major careers and industries. Includes expert advice on career marketing, networking, and acing the interview.

This book includes chapters on how to control your surroundings, use the tools for success, how to warm-up and ready yourself so you can make an impression with a world-class phone interview.

A cover letter can make a strong first impression and help an applicant stand out from the crowd. In this newest edition of his bestselling text, Martin Yate shows you the four kinds of cover letters-general, executive briefing, broadcast, and letters to recruiters and agencies-and how to craft each one. You'll also find a new introduction by the author, discussing job searches in a tight market; Sample cover letters for every job hunter, including those just out of college, long-term unemployed, and recently laid off; Tips about using social media to network and increase the chances of finding a job. With the help of this trusted authority, you will no longer struggle to find the right words and the right way to deliver them! The perfect cover letter is within reach.

In this 2019 updated edition the author of America's largest career advice newsletter shares best practices and expert advice for writing a great resume, without drama or agony, in a quick 90 minute read. Based on years of experience, with millions of resumes, the Ladders 2019 Resume Guide provides easy and effective advice for fast-rising and mid-career professionals.

What do employers want? What skills should I highlight? How do I format this? How do I get noticed? But resume writing doesn't have to be a daunting task. The latest edition of Resumes For Dummies answers all of these questions and more--whether you're a resume rookie, looking for new tips, or want to create that eye-catching winning resume. In this trusted guide, Laura DeCarlo decodes the modern culture of resume writing and offers you insider tips on all the best practices that'll make your skills shine and your resume pop.

When you search for a job, or want to be considered for a promotion, there are secrets that you need to know to help you Win the Job You Want! In this book, you will: Discover what Hiring Managers don't tell you; Find the Hidden Job Market; and Learn how to make a lasting Positive Impression. This book is an easy-read tool to guide you successfully through your job search and help you Win the Job You Want!