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Lose the Resume, Land the Job shares the new rules of engagement: How you must think, act, and present yourself so you can win. Based on inner exploration drawn from the IP of the world's largest executive recruiting firm, the book gleans insights and stories (the good, the bad, and sometimes the ugly) from Korn Ferry recruiters across the globe who work with thousands of candidates each day. It helps you gain a deeper perspective on who you are,...
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Pub. Date
[2020].
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Learn how to rebuild your career, get any job to pay the bills, or create a plan for a new and better career. This book was specifically written to help people who lost their job due to the COVID-19 pandemic. By reading this book you will learn a range of new techniques, proven to improve your job search results ; Discover the secrets of resume writing that will help you get past automated screening systems and how to use keywords to stand out in...
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Pub. Date
January 22, 2013
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Without going through the experience, no one can really know how it feels to have to look for a job. The pain and uncertainty of putting yourself out there, having to ask total strangers to take a chance on you, and the crushing defeat you feel when that dreaded rejection letter or email shows up. Even if you are completely qualified for the position, the lack of certainty can wear on you like nothing else. "Hunting" for a job simply isn't fun.In...
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Pub. Date
(October 9, 2020)
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There's no denying the devastating impact that losing a job can bring. Besides the obvious financial stress, unemployment often impacts the way we feel about ourselves. For many of us, the contributions we make from our work build our self-esteem. Work often provides us with a sense of purpose and a social support network. It's no wonder that people who are out of work find themselves feeling despondent and isolated. Given all of this, maintaining...
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Pub. Date
(October 12, 2019)
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In this short, but informative read, the author gives you:
• Emotional understanding of your situation
• An action plan
• Tips on writing “ageless” resumes and cover letters
• Advice on the need for different resumes for different skill sets
• Health insurance information
• Information on where to look for jobs and Interview tips.
"Ludwig's sensibility to the challenges of Boomers' job search process makes this guide a relatable...
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Pub. Date
January 17, 2021
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In today’s challenging job-market, as recent grads face a shifting economic landscape. This completely updated edition features the latest resources, strategies, and perspectives on today’s job market, revealing surprising advice on what works—and what doesn’t—so you can focus your efforts on tactics that yield results.
'Great Book to Look for Naughty Talks Game with Your Partner', with modern advice on the job hunt strategies that are working...
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Pub. Date
[2020]
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"In The Big Book of Job-Hunting Hacks, experienced job-hunting professionals offer detailed advice on every step of the job-hunting process. From how to navigate the interview process, to how to create the perfect resume, this book will help you stand outfrom your competitors. With a new introduction by John Henry Weiss, president of a recruitment firm, that contextualizes the current economic state as a result of COVID-19, this book offers hundreds...
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Pub. Date
(December 31, 2019)
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Despite the growth of platforms such as LinkedIn, Resume’s remain an indispensable tool. With the job market more competitive than ever before, it's vital that you present the “best version” of yourself on paper. With 100s, even 1000s of resumes to sift through, hiring managers simply look for the smallest mistake to discard your resume and hire your competitor.
Let’s face it, most of us suck at writing – especially about ourselves. This...
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Pub. Date
2020
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You knew the job search would be tough, but you never expected what you have discovered. Even with your perfect resume, your updated LinkedIn profile, and the 100 or more "application submitted" emails packing your inbox - you are not getting interviews. You are qualified and available for great positions, but recruiting agents and hiring managers are silent. Why? Are you overwhelmed by job seeking information and simultaneously underwhelmed by essential...
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Pub. Date
2021
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COVID-19 has not only created health crisis but also swiftly leading towards an economic crisis. Many people have already lost their jobs. Opportunities are shrinking, which means highly competitive market. You need to put in more effort in your job search ever than before. If you are a College/University graduate, and anxiously looking for a job, or if you feel stagnant and stuck, and aspiring for a career move, this book is for you. Sometimes you...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"For more than fifty years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has transformed the way people think about job hunting. Whether searching for that first position, recovering from a layoff, or dreaming of a career change, What Color Is Your Parachute? has shown millions of readers how to network effectively, compose impressive resumes and cover letters, interview with confidence, and negotiate the best possible salary--while discovering how to make their...
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Pub. Date
2020
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You can't get hired if you don't get noticed. Have you put hours into your job search and submitted so many online applications trying to land a job of your dreams only to be ghosted by the recruiters and hiring managers? Or perhaps you're a recent college graduate asking, "How do I get a job without experience?" Maybe, you're just ready for a career change. If it's been more than five years since you've searched for a job, you need to realize the...
19) How to get hired: an insider's guide to applications, interviews and getting the job of your dreams
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Pub. Date
2018
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Whether you are looking for your first job or searching for your next board level position, this step-by-step guide will teach you how to identify the right jobs for you, how to write applications, CVs and cover letters, how to prepare for an interview, how to impress in interviews, how to negotiate and accept a job offer.--Back cover.
