From College to Career
Entry-Level Resumes for Any Major from Accounting to Zoology
publisher
WetFeet.com
price
21.95
isbn-13
9781582070797
isbn
1-582-07079-2
edition
1st Edition
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How to write a great resume — even if you've never worked a day in your life!
Whether you are entering business, academia or a technical position, all first-time job seekers face the same dilemma: how do you develop a powerful resume? From College to Career shows you how to incorporate all of your experience — work, academic, volunteer and hobbies — into a coherent whole that opens doors with potential employers. The differences between academic, technical and business resumes are explained and samples suitable to each are provided. Each resume component is discussed, along with examples of effective content and design.
Once you've created the perfect resume, you'll find out how to stop relying on help-wanted ads, bypass the competition and take control of your job search. By redefining the job search experience and your goals during the search, you'll find yourself starting not just a job, but a career.
From College to Career explains:
- What steps you'll need to take before you begin writing a resume
- What employers look for in resumes
- How to develop a useful profile
- How to present all your relevant experiance and training
- Ways to bypass the numbers-game approach to landing a job
- How to initiate contact and how to follow up with potential employers
Your career is waiting for you. What are you waiting for?
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