An edition of High Impact Resumes & Letters (1982)

High impact resumes and letters

how to communicate your qualifications to employers

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An edition of High Impact Resumes & Letters (1982)

High impact resumes and letters

how to communicate your qualifications to employers

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Impact
Language
English
Pages
323

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Cover of: High Impact Resumes and Letters, 8th Edition
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High impact resumes and letters: how to communicate your qualifications to employers
1998, Impact Publications
in English - 7th ed.
Cover of: High impact resumes and letters
High impact resumes and letters: how to communicate your qualifications to employers
1995, Impact Publications
in English - 6th ed.
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High impact resumes & letters
1992, Impact Publications, Distributed to the trade by National Book Network
in English - 5th ed.

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Manassas, Va

Table of Contents

1. Communicate your qualifications with impact
The world of high impact resumes and letters
It's about effectively communicating qualifications
Focus on the process
Yes, anyone can find a job
You must communicate your value to employers
Key products promoting a process
Use the right resources
Power-up your job search
2. Focus on employers' needs
Get started right
Make the high impact difference
Take employers seriously
Transcend communication rituals
Go for high impact communication
Become a successful communicator
Use a different approach
Uses and users
What comes next
Implement and follow through
3. 32 myths and 48 mistakes you shouldn't make
Major myths and realities
Getting a job
Planning resume content
Producing the resume
Writing letters
Distributing resumes and letters
Following up your communication
Using new resume approaches
27 writing mistakes to avoid
21 production, distribution, and follow-up errors
Serious business for serious people
4. Resume power, process, and ethical behavior
Knowledge and power
Mysticism, misunderstanding, and sabotage
Doing better
Know what you're doing and where you're going
Multi-functional documents
Career development and job search processes
Approach and ethics
5. Organize your time, implement your campaign
Failure to find time and implement properly
Better manage your time
Inventory your time management behavior
Organize your campaign
Complete the resume
Follow key success principles
Work with others
6. Create high impact form, content, and structure
Make form and content work together
Be aware of resume positives and negatives
Make the right choices
Select the proper format
Know your situation
Organize it right
Remember what's really important
7. Develop powerful resume content
Present your best self
Create a powerful database for analysis
Specify contact information
State an employer-oriented objective
Summarize qualifications
Describe experience
Present educational background
Consider personal statements
Assess and screen references
Decide on miscellaneous information
8. Draft, evaluate, and produce the final product
Do first and second drafts
Conduct internal and external evaluations
Produce a first-class resume
Evaluate the final product
9. Write powerful job search letters
Having impact in a sea of paper
Creating resume letters
Writing cover letters
Producing approach letters
Adding impact with thank-you letters
10. Distribute, market, and manage with impact
What do you do next?
Approach the publicized job market with caution
Respond effectively to vacancy announcements
Penetrate the hidden job market
Broadcast for dumb luck and lightning
The case for high-tech resume blasting
Prospect and network
Keep good records
The art of advertising
11. Implement and follow through with persistence
Making things happen through action
Implement for positive results
Commit yourself in writing
Be sure to follow up
Effective follow-up methods
Follow-up statements and cheerful persistence
Follow up your follow-up
Follow-up means to follow up
Evaluate your follow-up competencies
12. Electronic resumes and Internet job searching
Resumes in an electronic era
The changing electronic resume
Types of electronic resumes
"Software sensitive" resumes
Resumes for e-mail and Internet transmission
Internet distribution
HTML resumes and home pages
e-portfolios
Your Internet act
Video and multimedia resumes
Question Electronic Effectiveness
13. Welcome opportunities
Building on basic foundations
Your next steps
Optimism with pragmatism
Luck will come your way
14. The job hunter, 110 questions and answers
Resume writing
Resume production
Resume distribution
Resume follow-up
Job search letters
Appendix A. Resume transformations
Appendix B. Resume styles
Appendix C. Effective job search letters
Appendix D. Resumes and letters from career professionals.

Edition Notes

Previous ed.: 2003.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
650.142 K73h 2006
Library of Congress
HF5383 .K7 2006, HF5383

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 323 p. ;
Number of pages
323

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18433010M
Internet Archive
highimpactresume00rona
ISBN 10
1570232431
ISBN 13
9781570232435
OCLC/WorldCat
61879188
Goodreads
1640571

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