Competitive Job Search

Competitive Job Search

Author: Russel Hadick

Publisher: WestBow Press

Published: 2013-03

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1449786383

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Discover what recruiters know about in finding job openings in good economies and bad economies. Learn how to network like no one else can teach you. Find out how to target companies. Understand how not to answer ads online or in the newspaper. These are a few things that can help get you employed in the fastest professional manner.


The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search: The Proven Program Used by the World’s Leading Career Services Company

The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search: The Proven Program Used by the World’s Leading Career Services Company

Author: Orville Pierson

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2010-09-17

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0071762442

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The Proven Program Used by 600,000 Job Hunters! You put hours and hours of hard work into your job search and the companies you've contacted never call. It's a story all too common in the fast-paced, highly competitive world of job hunting. Nothing is more discouraging than sending one resumé after another into the job-hunting void. Eventually, you expect silence from the other end. The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search was written so this never happens to you again. These techniques, developed by author Orville Pierson, have been used successfully for ten years by Lee Hecht Harrison (LHH), the world's premier career services company. Here, Pierson provides you with the job-search techniques that up to now have been limited to the LHH consultants he trains. Orville Pierson has helped thousands of job hunters during his career, taking note of the characteristics that have led to success as well as failure. In The Unwritten Rules of the Highly Effective Job Search, he supplies key information on how professional job search consultants structure the job search project so you can apply the same winning strategies to your own search. You'll also be privy to inside information on how decision makers operate, enabling you to get the inside track on job openings before they are announced. This insider's guide covers every phase of the job search, leading you step by step through the process of creating a clear-cut plan-essential to every job search. Using the Pierson Method, you'll learn how to Develop a Target List (the key ingredient to every job search) Measure your progress Create a “core message” about yourself that decision makers won't forget Present yourself in the best possible light to prospective employers Using these strategies, Orville Pierson and LHH have helped 600,000 people land great new jobs. Employ the Pierson Method in your hunt for employment and you'll soon be doing what you love in the company that's right for you.


Job-Search Advice

Job-Search Advice

Author: Annice Sopher

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07-28

Total Pages: 46

ISBN-13:

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In today's competitive job market, connections and knowing how to build your network are key to even getting an interview. This book will give you how career and job-search advice and get you through today's competitive job search. This book will guide you very clearly to the point on what to do and what to expect throughout the process of applying and being hired. In this book, you'll learn what you need to know to set yourself apart and land your dream job: -Simple Steps for Writing a Killer Resume -Easy Formula for a Great Cover Letter Every Time -Networking the Right Way! -Your Secret Weapon: Informational Interviews! -Interviewing Like a Champion -Negotiating Your Best Offer -10 Interview Questions You Need to Ace! -Tips and Tricks to Stand Out!


How to Find a Job when There are No Jobs

How to Find a Job when There are No Jobs

Author: Paul J. Rega

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages:

ISBN-13:

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Download this bestselling career book by Paul Rega, nationally recognized Executive Recruiter with over twenty-eight years of job hunting and career planning experience. The book rocketed to #1 in Job Hunting, Careers and Resumes and was ranked in the Top 20 at #14 on Amazon. This is a must read for anyone who is looking for a new job or wants to change careers in the worst economy since the Great Depression. Paul Rega is president of a retained executive search firm he founded in 1985. His provocative new book strikes a nerve with millions of displaced workers and goes well beyond the principles of job hunting. He introduces a revolutionary new concept in career management and personal development called "Intuitive Personal Assessment." Paul takes his readers on a powerful journey as he tells a gripping story about his own career and the unique challenges he's faced as an executive recruiter. The author shares his vast knowledge of career planning and the inner workings of the job search process, citing hundreds of proven and effective job search techniques. He explains how to market your background to a targeted audience, interviewing skills and techniques, network building strategies, how to utilize personal and business contacts, effective use of social media, including LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter, insider tips on working with recruiters, salary and benefits negotiation, how to write a resume, cover and follow-up letters, how to start and succeed in your own business and much more. Despite the many challenges faced by those suffering as a result of the weak job market, Paul believes that change in one's life can be positive. He explains that, "Change throughout your life is inevitable, and as your life changes so often does your career." His book is an effective guide that will provide you with the necessary tools, skills and inside knowledge from a professional recruiter to help you navigate through difficult economic times and find a new job or change careers.


The Everything Job Interview Book

The Everything Job Interview Book

Author: Lin Grensing-Pophal

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2011-11-18

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 1440531692

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A job interview can be both terrifying and exciting; interviewees are always eager to put their best foot forward and make a great impression. However, many aspects of this fairly typical business procedure have changed in recent times, and job-hopefuls need to change, too! The Everything Job Interview Book, 3rd Edition is the ultimate manual for today's job-hunter, no matter what their work experience includes, with professional advice on: job hunting and networking; how to successfully use social media like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn; pre-interview prep work and practice questions; what to wear, how to prepare, and when to arrive; answering difficult questions honestly and professionally; and post-interview follow-up procedures and etiquette. With new and updated sections on social media, guidance for re-entering the workforce, and networking tips, The Everything Job Interview Book, 3rd Edition is the only book job-hunters need to ace the big interview and hear, "You're hired".


Me. Pick Me!

Me. Pick Me!

Author: E. Corrine Byrd

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2007-02-15

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 1412206820

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Whether you're looking for your first job, changing fields or replacing a lost job, job hunting is a frustrating process that can make even the most confident and qualified among us a little nutty. Often, competition is fierce and patience, thin. Every possible edge job seekers can gain becomes critical. Written by prominent marketing and communications specialist, E. Corinne Byrd, Me. Pick Me, Marketing Yourself for a Job is a dynamic step-by-step program for clever job campaigns, including ideas and suggestions for resumes, cover letters, performance pledge letters, power interviews, golden gifts and more. Discover secrets to wow employers Stand out from the competition with personal marketing strategies Create the best interview of your life! Use the power of visualization and affirmation for results Write and use words that get you hired - with sample scripts Use the power of public relations to get your ideal job Become a star employee to get promoted Learn to negotiate salary and get pay raises! Sharing personal examples, often infused with humor and always with encouragement, Byrd shares insights gained from more than two decades of award-winning public relations and copywriting experience, marketing and sales management. Her years as an executive in a world-famous motivational company provide readers with a unique brand of fail-proof job search techniques, plus an on-the-job system for climbing the ladder of success. Engaging, informative and filled with useful tips, the book will help everyone from college grads, to mid-level managers, to executives, say and do the right things to get a job. Byrd will become your personal coach, as she shows you exactly how to achieve communication charisma and personal selling power for maximum advantage in an ultra-competitive employment marketplace. The book is designed to give the job seeker a competitive edge in wowing a potential employer and fast-tracking a career.


Happy about My Job Search

Happy about My Job Search

Author: Barbara Safani

Publisher: Happy About

Published: 2013-01-10

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1600052258

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A job search is never easy and a struggling economy only makes it harder. How do you make your job search smarter, faster and better? In Happy About My Job Search , Barbara Safani offers a candid perspective of what a job search is, and isn't. She offers plenty of practical hints for building better resumes and writing compelling cover letters. She freely shares her expert understanding of how to network during a job search, prepare strategies for interviews and negotiate a competitive compensation package. Barbara reveals the way to be well informed and better prepared for the journey ahead. Read her compelling new book to learn how to find success even in this most trying situation.


Fast Track Guide to a Professional Job Search

Fast Track Guide to a Professional Job Search

Author: Joanie Natalizio

Publisher: Happy About

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1600051847

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An executive-level job search is unique. As a professional, you are used to delivering results, and seeing results delivered to you in return. You have little patience with methods that are lengthy or ambiguous or that rarely hit their mark. Therefore, in today's competitive marketplace and challenging economic climate, "your" job search is particularly challenging, and finding the right professional position for "you" can become complex and frustrating. "'The Fast Track Guide to a Professional Job Search'" was written to take the guesswork out of finding the right executive-level position for you. Serving as your handy guide and indispensable companion, it contains everything you need to drive your job search and career forward. It takes you all the way from setting your career path, through the planning and strategizing, the execution, the emotional rollercoaster, and all the way to offer evaluation and acceptance. Written by Joanie Natalizio, a professional executive coach who steers a successful business coaching practice, 'The Fast Track Guide to a Professional Job Search' teaches you to distinguish yourself, present your unique strengths and capabilities, and make sure an offer is a good fit for you before you accept it. All through the book, the easy to use checklists make sure you stay on track. How to create a professional biography and tips on evaluating compensation packages are just a few of the many executive job search topics discussed. Joanie reveals little known tips traditionally restricted to executive career coaching sessions, so that you have an extra edge in your job search. With "'The Fast Track Guide to a Professional Job Search'" at hand, you can proceed in your executive job search with clarity, competence and complete confidence.


Smart Job Hunting: How AI Can Help You Find Your Next Job

Smart Job Hunting: How AI Can Help You Find Your Next Job

Author: M.B. Chatfield

Publisher: M.B. Chatfield

Published:

Total Pages: 93

ISBN-13:

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Unleash the Power of AI: Land Your Dream Job Faster with Smart Job Hunting The job hunt can feel overwhelming. Countless applications, endless competition, and the constant question: "Am I applying to the right jobs?" Smart Job Hunting: How AI Can Help You Find Your Next Job by M.B. Chatfield, your trusted guide in the AI-powered career world, equips you with the tools to navigate the modern job market with confidence. This book reveals how AI can revolutionize your job search by: Matching you with perfect-fit opportunities: Discover how AI algorithms can analyze your skills and experience to identify jobs that align with your true potential, saving you valuable time and effort. Uncovering hidden gems: Go beyond traditional job boards. Learn how AI can surface promising opportunities you might have missed, opening doors to exciting new career paths. Crafting compelling applications: Leverage AI to tailor your cover letters and resumes for each specific job, showcasing your qualifications in a way that resonates with hiring managers. Streamlining your search: Optimize your online presence and leverage AI tools to connect with recruiters actively seeking your skillset. Stop feeling lost in the job hunt. Embrace the power of AI and take control of your career. Get Smart Job Hunting today!