This guide is for anyone looking for a first job right out of high school or college, reentering the job market, or changing careers. It employs a three-step approach compile, analyze, and organize that directs readers step-by-step through the entire process of self-assessment, resume and portfolio development, and putting together a cover letter that will land a job. Included in this results-oriented book are job facts, statistics and tips, actual cover letters and resumes that were successful, and Internet job search strategies. The book emphasizes "first 20 seconds principle", the amount of time to capture the employer's attention in a resume or interview.
- ISBN10 0766815633
- ISBN13 9780766815636
- Publish Date 20 August 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 23 October 2014
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
- Imprint Delmar Cengage Learning
- Format Paperback
- Pages 77
- Language English