Complete Book Of Resumes Simple Steps for Writing a. Powerful Resume

As the most comprehensive resume book on the market, The Complete Book of Resumes is a great tool to use to teach students about professional career development. Karen Schaeffer gives readers excellent questions and specific starting-points so they know exactly how to get started from scratch and build an impressive resume. Including more than 300 resumes, The Complete Book of Resumes is perfect for recent graduates or seasoned candidates with years of experience. - Speaks directly to recent graduates and people just starting out - Gets students thinking about career options - Boils down the resume-writing process into simple and clear steps - Describes how to begin if you're starting from scratch - Explains the profile, the most important part of a resume - Punching it up-how to make a good resume great From the book Before trying to think of a marketing message, the specific wording of your personality and qualifications, or experimenting with Georgia font, the very first thing to do is to list everything you've done that you can think of. This is the raw material for your résumé. One of the hardest things about starting a résumé is that you don't examine or record what you do in your day-to-day working life-you just do it. So when you're asked to come up with enough information for a résumé, it can be like reaching back into a black hole to remember certain things that happened six months ago, or a year, or even five years ago.Schaffer, Karen is the author of 'Complete Book Of Resumes Simple Steps for Writing a. Powerful Resume' with ISBN 9781402206016 and ISBN 1402206011.