Contact| Career Renegade: How to Make a Great Living Doing What You Love by Jonathan Fields |
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| There’s a revolution brewing across the nation–a movement that’s changing lives and revealing little known paths to prosperity.
It’s about building a great living around what you love to do most. Once you’ve been touched by it, you’ll never be the same. This book is your way in, your ticket to the world of the career renegade. Jonathan Fields, mega-firm lawyer turned successful lifestyle entrepreneur, blogger and writer shows you how to turn your passion–whether it’s cooking or teaching or playing video games–into a better payday and a richly satisfying life.
Join the movement now…and take back your livelihood and life! |
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| Cover Letter Magic: Trade Secrets of Professional Resume Writers by Wendy S. Enelow, Louise Kursmark |
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| This new second edition includes more than 150 winning cover letters for every profession and situation. Readers get great tips from before and after transformations that turn boring letters into knockouts. Plus, there are tips on resumes, e-mail and scannable cover letters, thank-you letters, and dozens of sample opening paragraphs. Also provides proven first paragraphs to start the cover letter with strength. | ||
| Cover Letters for Dummies by Joyce Lain Kennedy |
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| Cover letters are alive and sell! When they’re written right, that is. To stand out in today’s sea of qualified job seekers, learn to craft riveting new breeds of cover letters, create vibrant images online, and discover sensational self-marketing documents you never imagined. This completely revised and updated 3rd Edition of Cover Letters For Dummies brings you all this — plus over 200 great new samples by 62 successful professional cover letter/resume writers.
Since the last edition of Cover Letters For Dummies, blazing fast change in tools, technology, and how hiring managers come calling and how we invite them to look us over, means big dramatic changes in our job messages. In this exceptional handbook of contemporary job messages, you’ll discover fresh ways of thinking about cover letters that captain an entire team of new-style job messages. |
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| The Damn Good Resume Guide: A Crash Course in Resume Writing by Yana Parker |
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| Yana Parker has helped hundreds of thousands of job seekers write and refine their resumes to damn near perfection. Her resume guides have been praised for their user-friendly style and savvy advice and, rightly so, have become staples in libraries, career centers, and employment offices nationwide. Now, in this fully revised and updated edition of the best-seller, you can quickly garner resume-writing wisdom by following ten easy steps to a damn good resume. Also included are completely new sections on formatting resumes and submitting resumes over the Internet. Here is a resume guide you can count on to get that resume done fast and get it done right. | ||
| Knock ‘em Dead Cover Letters: Features the Latest Information on: Online Postings, Email Techniques, and Follow-up Strategies by Martin Yate |
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| This book has been a top seller in the job-search category for more than 10 years. Now, in an all-new edition, Martin Yate shows readers the words and phrases to use that get them that critical first interview. This edition includes new material: an update of the text; a step-by-step procedure for turning weak cover letters into strong ones; the latest strategies for online cover letters and job searching. A new section, Before and After, reveals how to transform sloppy cover letters into powerful tools. | ||
| No-Nonsense Cover Letters: The Essential Guide to Creating Attention-Grabbing Cover Letters That Get Interviews & Job Offers by Wendy S. Enelow, Arnold G. Boldt |
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| In today’s competitive job market, if your cover letter doesn’t grab the interviewer’s attention, he or she may never even glance at your résumé. No-Nonsense Cover Letters gives you the powerful, practical tools to write “attention-grabbing” cover letters that complement your resume and get you more interviews and job offers.
No-Nonsense Cover Letters begins with a thorough but easy-to-understand explanation of the key elements that are vital to creating “attention-grabbing” letters, including: Why writing a cover letter is all about selling yourself. How to craft targeted cover letters. When to use bullets or paragraphs. Creating E-Letters for today’s E-Search environment. Subsequent chapters offer tips on creating winning letters for opportunities in virtually every profession: Administration & Clerical; Accounting, Banking & Finance; Government; Health Care & Social Services; Hospitality Management & Food Service; Human Resources & Training; Law Enforcement & Legal; Manufacturing & Operations; Sales, Marketing & Customer Service; Skilled Trades; and Technology, Science & Engineering. Each chapter includes sample letters contributed by leading resume writers and career consultants worldwide. |
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| Through the Brick Wall: How to Job-Hunt in a Tight Market by Kate Wendleton |
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| Here is a unique, business-oriented approach to job hunting which provides the reader with step-by-step instructions in finding a new and/or improved position. Wendleton explains why the “tried and true” techniques no longer work and includes up-to-the-minute job-hunting techniques and astute lessons on how to turn interviews into offers.
Kate Wendleton believes you need to take a proactive approach to getting the kind of job you want, and she shows you how to get it in Through the Brick Wall. |
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| What Color Is Your Parachute? 2009: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers by Richard Nelson Bolles |
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| Still the best-selling job-hunting book in the world, What Color is Your Parachute? is the most complete guide for first-time job seekers as well as careers changers. For more than three decades, it remains a mainstay on best-seller lists, from Amazon.com to Business Week to the New York Times. The 2009 edition is an even more useful book, with its updated, inspiring, and detailed plan for changing readers’ lives. With new examples, instructions, and cautionary advice, Paracute is, to quote Fortune magazine, “the gold standard of career guides.” | ||
| Career Match: Connecting Who You Are with What You’ll Love to Do by RShoya Zichy, Ann Bidou |
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| For some, a job is just a way to pay the bills. For others — those whose careers fit their passions and personalities — it is a source of great satisfaction and success. Career Match is designed to help people discover their ideal work. Using the author’s revealing ten-minute self-assessment, the book helps readers determine their personality style, then walks them through the range of career choices best for them. This indispensable guide will enable anyone to:
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