Description
If you’re getting ready to dive into the work force for the first time, or for the first time in years, you probably have endless questions about creating a job winning resume and landing the job of your dreams. How long should your resume be? How do you “smooth over” your lack of experience? What should you always include? What should you leave out? And how do you create different resumes, paper and online, for different kinds of positions? This brand new fifth edition of Ron Fry’s best-selling Your First Resume features more help, more advice, more easy-to-use forms, and more sample resumes and cover letters than ever, all the help you need to construct a powerful resume and get the job you want. It also includes an abundance of new information on creating electronic resumes and conducting your job search on the web. Who will benefit from Your first Resume? Students and recent school or college graduates. Homemakers trying to re-enter the work force. Anyone who wants to fulfil his or her career goals and turn minimal work experience into impressive qualifications. Your First Resume covers all the possibilities and necessary preparations in logical sequence, from goal setting to networking to interviewing to accepting the job!
