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The Resume Handbook: How to Write Outstanding Resumes and Cover Letters for Every Situation (Paperback)

The Resume Handbook: How to Write Outstanding Resumes and Cover Letters for Every Situation

Only 1 interview is granted for every 250 resumes received-with The Resume Handbook, you can make sure yours is the one on top! Your resume has one purpose: to obtain an interview. In order to create an interview-winning resume, you need to know what to say and how to say it-and The Resume Handbook will show you how. The book focuses on three major objectives: Organization: Give your resume structure and visual impact to immediately capture attention The Basics: What to include and what to leave out so you don’t turn off the reader Accomplishments: Present yourself as a highly motivated achiever Now in its fifth edition, The Resume Handbook features thirty-seven of the best resumes ever written and provides no-nonsense advice for making your resume stand out from the crowd. Praise for The Resume Handbook: “As vice president of a major employment agency, I have seen countless examples of the best and worst of resumes. The Resume Handbook provides clear ad (more…)

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The Only Resume and Cover Letter Book You’ll Ever Need: 600 Resumes for All Industries 600 Cover Letters for Every Situation 150 Positions from Entry Level to CEO (Paperback)

The Only Resume and Cover Letter Book You'll Ever Need: 600 Resumes for All Industries 600 Cover Letters for Every Situation 150 Positions from Entry Level to CEO

Packed with more than 1,200 samples, The Only Resume and Cover Letter Book You’ll Ever Need! is the most thorough job-hunting guide available. You can easily tailor these winning resumes and cover letters to match any situation, including: Landing that first job Making the leap to the next level Adapting to a new industry Changing careers Re-entering the workforce Complete with a bonus CD, this definitive volume contains everything you need to nail that new position-regardless of your job-seeking scenarios!

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Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (Laminated Cover) (Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (Laminated)) [Bargain Price] [Hardcover]

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Laminated Cover) (Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Laminated))

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*Starred Review* The first Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (M-W) was published in 1898, and the tenth edition had a copyright date of 1993. The eleventh edition brings many new words, a CD-ROM, and a free one-year subscription to Merriam-Webster Collegiate.com, which includes the text of the dictionary as well as the Collegiate Thesaurus, Collegiate Encyclopedia, and Merriam-Webster’s Spanish-English Dictionary.Now for the numbers. M-W has a paper file of 15,700,000 citations from which their lexicographers chose 10,000 new words, for a total of 165,000 entries and 225,000 definitions. There are 100,000 “changes” from the tenth edition. Users asked for more usage examples and idioms and phrases, so there are now 40,000 examples and a “significant” increase in idioms. There are 91,000 pronunciations, 33,000 etymologies, 2,700 illustrative quotations, 650 foreign words and phrases, and 700 illustrations.As the world rushes on, so does the time taken (more…)

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