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Seamus McConomy,
Phoenix Fry,
Hajira Khan,
Bryony I,
Hermione Berry,
and
Charlotte Beck
Topics Covered
- Identifying your skills and setting goals
- Choosing the right job
- Networking and building relationships
- Writing clear CVs and covering letters which communicate your skills
- Handling job interviews
- Getting ready for day one at work
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A comprehensive resource for job seekers of all levels, this book offers practical advice on every stage of the job search, including writing effective job applications.
This concise and practical guide focuses specifically on writing effective cover letters that complement job applications.
Provides a collection of real-world job applications that illustrate best practices and common mistakes.
This user-friendly guide offers clear instructions and examples to help job seekers create compelling job applications.
While not directly focused on job applications, this book provides valuable insights into the interview process, which is often a crucial next step after submitting an application.
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This highly specialized guide helps job seekers optimize their job applications for applicant tracking systems (ATS).
Focuses on using technology to streamline the job search process, including tips for submitting effective job applications.
Explores unconventional job search strategies, including how to tap into hidden job markets and write compelling job applications.
Provides a structured approach to writing cover letters that effectively introduce job applications and showcase candidates' qualifications.
Comprehensive guide to writing resumes and cover letters that are tailored to the specific job you're applying for. It includes tips on how to highlight your skills and experience, as well as how to write a persuasive cover letter that will get you noticed.
Comprehensive guide to writing resumes, cover letters, and other job search materials. It includes tips on how to write a resume that will get you noticed, as well as how to write a cover letter that will get you an interview.
Classic guide to writing resumes and cover letters. It includes tips on how to write a resume that will get you noticed, as well as how to write a cover letter that will get you an interview.
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Includes a chapter on writing a resume and cover letter. It provides tips on what to include in a resume and how to write a cover letter that will get you noticed.
This comprehensive career guide includes a chapter on writing a resume and cover letter. It provides tips on what to include in a resume and how to write a cover letter that will get you noticed.
Provides a step-by-step guide to writing a resume that will get you noticed. It includes tips on how to identify your skills and strengths, as well as how to write a resume that is tailored to the specific job you're applying for.
Comprehensive guide to writing resumes and cover letters that are tailored to the specific job you're applying for. It includes tips on how to highlight your skills and experience, as well as how to write a persuasive cover letter that will get you noticed.
Comprehensive guide to writing resumes and cover letters that are tailored to the specific job you're applying for. It includes tips on how to highlight your skills and experience, as well as how to write a persuasive cover letter that will get you noticed.
Comprehensive guide to writing resumes and cover letters that are tailored to the specific job you're applying for. It includes tips on how to highlight your skills and experience, as well as how to write a persuasive cover letter that will get you noticed.
Comprehensive guide to writing resumes and cover letters that are tailored to the specific job you're applying for. It includes tips on how to highlight your skills and experience, as well as how to write a persuasive cover letter that will get you noticed.
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Written by a veteran career coach, this book provides a step-by-step approach to every aspect of the job search, including job applications.
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