A revised edition of the most comprehensive resume guide on the market! A must for the successful job search, The Adams Resume Almanac, 2nd Edition contains everything a candidate needs to know in order to craft a compelling, job-winning resume. Whether a first-time job hunter starting with a blank page, or a seasoned professional with a long story to tell, the candidate will find 600 examples of resumes appropriate to every situation.
A sure cure to job-seeker’s writer’s block! The Adams Cover Letter Almanac, Second Edition is the most comprehensive guide available for creating an attention-getting cover letter. This easy-to-use volume is packed with sample cover letters that can be easily customized to match the needs of any job seeker, whether you’re new to the job market, an experienced professional, changing careers, or reentering the workforce. BEAT THE COMPETITION A good cover letter can be even more important than a resume. If a prospective employer isn’t impressed by your cover letter, you won’t get that interview no matter how polished your resume is. Yet, many job seekers put little time or thought into their cover letters, often sending the same tired form letter to hundreds of companies. The Adams Cover Letter Almanac, Second Edition gives you an edge on the competition by helping you create powerful, compelling letters that get you noticed. 600 COVER LETTERS Based on professionally written cover letters that have landed real jobs, sample letters are included for every occasion: -Response to an Online Advertisement -Response to a Classified Advertisement -Response to a “Blind” Advertisement -“Cold” Letter to a Potential Employer -Letter to an Employment Agency -Broadcast Letter -Cover Letters for Special Occasions -Follow-Up Letter LETTERS FOR ALL CAREERS AND ALL LEVELS Whether you’ve recently graduated or are a seasoned executive, you’ll find letters for numerous positions including: -Accounting and Finance -Marketing and Sales -Communications -Management -Computers and Engineering -Science -Education -Social and Human Services -Health and Medical -Technical -Legal and Protective Services -And more! Other Adams Almanacs for Job Hunters Include: Adams Resume Almanac, Second Edition Adams Job Interview Almanac, Second Edition Adams Internet Job Search Almanac, Sixth Edition
Economic forecasts, names, and addresses for thousands of leading employers nationwide, and multiple extensive indices are features of this all-in-one career guide.
Accelerate your career growth today with this special guide on how to ace the job search process. John Wanjora, one of the most sought-after CV writers on the internet, now discloses the secrets to writing CVs and Cover Letters that get amazing results. What’s more, he shows you how to exceed employers’ expectations during the interview, as well as how to conduct follow-up. In this book, John has put together the core skills that he has mastered over the last decade that he has served in the career path management world. These are the same tested and proven techniques that he uses to place his clients on the global job market. John’s ever growing clientele includes: top-ranking UN officials, diplomats, banking executives, senior administrators in trans-global non-profit organizations, as well as executives in leading corporations. After reading this book you will be surprised at how easy it is to understand what employers are looking for in you and thus package yourself to win the race to the job of your dreams.
In today’s ultracompetitive job market, your resume needs the right edge to stand out among a sea of applicants. Using powerful words when crafting your resume can mean the difference between getting the interview and getting left out. Resume Buzz Words offers hundreds of words and phrases that help you rise above the pack and land the hottest jobs. This compact volume offers you: -Buzz words in every career category-from Education and Computers to Real Estate and Retail -600 powerful action verbs that will get your resume to the top of the pile -500 positive adverbs to get you noticed -Dozens of attention-grabbing examples to use in resumes and interviews Meticulously researched to help you find just the right words, this handy book has the power to make you create the buzz!
