"This book is designed to help military spouses find employment despite facing many obstacles related to their mobile lifestyles. It includes expert advice on developing a successful career, networking, financing higher education, using effective job search techniques, handling employer objections, being overqualified, writing resumes and letters, handling job interviews, working for the federal government, and much more."--

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The interview is one of the most crucial moments of the job search experience and your chance to show your potential employer that you have what it takes to succeed in the position. In order to do that in today's highly competitive job search environment, though, you'll have to find a way to stand out from the crowd.

Using his twenty-five years of experience, New York Times bestselling author Martin Yate has established

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Blue Collar Resumes, Third Edition will help you discover, organize, and market your skills and abilities to employers with impact and clarity. Using real-life examples and the latest strategies used by expert resume writers, Steven Provenzano, CPRW/CEIP, clearly explains how to sift through your work history, extract and develop key points about your talents, and sell them to win interviews. You'll learn to evaluate your work experience, education...

Today more than ever, job candidates make initial contact with prospective employers via the telephone. Phone interviews are often the most unexpected facet of job interviewing, yet they are fast becoming the standard for employers when narrowing the pool of applicants and determining who will be invited for in-person interviews. The Essential Phone Interview Handbook covers how to prepare, what to say, and when to say it; how to establish your professional...

"Successful job seekers have two major skills their competitors don't: the psychological endurance to approach job opportunities fearlessly, and the ability to adapt to a variety of situations to position themselves as each interviewer's dream candidate. Fearless Job Hunting offers these powerful psychological techniques drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy and reveals the strategies decision makers in top corporations use to find and hire exceptional...

"A witty, friendly, unexpected job hunter's bible that finally answers the real questions. Yes, if you're wedded to your nose ring, wear it to the interview. No, you shouldn't be e-mailing out hundreds of resumes. Writing with enormous authority and a compelling, lively voice, Ellen Reeves brings together her lifetime of experience of hiring, counseling, and resume-doctoring into an essential guide for young job seekers. Can I Wear My Nose Ring...

An exciting approach for entrepreneurs and business professionals looking to maximize their success with LinkedIn Building on the helpful information in 21 Days to Success Through Networking, fictional protagonist Gnik Rowten continues to develop a network of influencers, LinkedIn experts, friends, and business contacts. The LinkedIn power users with whom Gnik interacts are actual LinkedIn experts who have agreed to be depicted in the book. Each chapter...

Very popular > Personal Career Prep 3-Packet Set! It's just the winning combination you need to get started in your first-last-or when transitioning to any job. JOB INTERVIEW SUCCESS offers tons of pointers, quick tips, and how-to behaviors for the job interviewing process. A JOB FIT 4 YOU provides a variety of self evaluations that are effective in finding your best career fit. The RESUME TEMPLATE is tried and true. It's straightforward word format...

Offers seasoned advice to ex-offenders facing numerous barriers to employment. Beginning with 20 myths/realities and 22 principles for success, one of America's leading employment and re-entry experts reveals 10 steps to job and career success, from changing attitudes, seeking assistance, assessing skills, and setting goals to writing resumes, networking, interviewing, and negotiating compensation. Special chapters focus on job survival, advancement,...

Counsels job-seekers of all ages and levels of experience on how to craft a focused and successful job-searching strategy, challenging conventional beliefs about the opportunities of the present economy.