Resumes

Resumes That'll Make Them Sit Up and Take Notice!

An effective, well-organized resume is your most important tool for getting your foot in a prospective employer's door. This invaluable guide, now completely updated and expanded, shows you how to create resumes that will grab—and hold—the attention of your prospective employer. Written by an award-winning columnist at the National Business Employment Weekly, today's leading career resource, this indispensable reference is more than just another one-size-fits-all resume guide. It arms you with the latest techniques for researching and writing tailor-made, tightly focused resumes that successfully sell your unique talents and qualifications—even to the most demanding recruiter. You'll find:

• All types of resumes, including chronological, functional, and combination.
• A new section on using the Internet as a research tool and developing a resume to use in cyberspace.
• Details on designing resumes for companies and executive search firms who.
• use resume scanning systems.
• Dozens of model resumes borrowed from successful real-life candidates.
• Helpful forms, checklists, case histories, and "before-and-after" resume examples.

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TAUNEE BESSON is a National Business Employment Weekly columnist and head of her own successful job-search and career counseling firm in Dallas.