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Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this newest cover letter guide, job search expert Martin Yate shows you how to increase your chance of landing an interview. The key, as Yate explains, is to use language drawn from the job posting itself, words that will send your application to the top of database searches. In this updated guide, you'll find numerous sample cover letters, along with Yate's tried and proven methods to: determine relevant keywords to get attention -- and use them...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A resume is so much more than a list of skills, education and work history. With the cover letter, it is an integral part of making a good first impression. Hear job seekers and hiring managers discuss how they view and judge resumes and cover letters. Students learn how to make theirs stand out in a professional manner and how to present their skills creatively. Discover how to edit a resume and craft a cover letter for the specific job you're seeking....
Series
Publisher
Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Covers numerous topics in management theories and applications, such as aggregate planning, benchmarking, logistics, diversification strategy, non-traditional work arrangements, performance measurement, productivity measures, supply chain management, and much more.
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Get quick answers to common questions about cover letters. Learn how to explain missing skills, address career gaps, format your letter, and get it into the right hands.
Cover letters offer job seekers an opportunity to explain how their education, skills, and experiences line up directly with the job they’re vying for. A great cover letter connects the dots for hiring managers—and allows applicants to showcase a bit of their personality in the...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to write a cover letter that helps you dazzle potential employers and land interviews. Explore the elements of a killer cover letter and how to get it in the right hands.
Cover letters matter. When done right, they spell out clearly who you are, what you have to offer, and—most importantly—why your skills, experience, and interests make you the perfect person for the job you’re vying for. In this course, join career strategist and...
7) What color is your parachute? 2023: your guide to a lifetime of meaningful work and career success
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"For more than fifty years, What Color Is Your Parachute? has transformed the way people think about job hunting. Whether searching for that first position, recovering from a layoff, or dreaming of a career change, What Color Is Your Parachute? has shown millions of readers how to network effectively, compose impressive resumes and cover letters, interview with confidence, and negotiate the best possible salary--while discovering how to make their...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to leverage templates in Microsoft Word to both save time and to give documents a more professional appearance.
Microsoft Word templates consist of predefined page layouts, fonts, margins, and styles, and offer the power to reuse the same structure and styles in numerous documents. In this course, Gini von Courter demonstrates how to work with premade Word templates and create custom templates that you can share with your team. Discover...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Provides step-by-step guidance on creating resumes that highlight accomplishments and specifically target a potential employer's needs.
In Creating an Effective Resume, author Mariann Siegert provides step-by-step guidance on creating resumes that highlight accomplishments and specifically target a potential employer's needs. The course covers how to build a resume that encompasses action statements, keywords, styling, and effective content, while...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
College career coach Valerie Sutton answers common questions about early career development.
Are you feeling stuck in your current position, seeking a new one, or contemplating a career change? In this interview, author and career coach Valerie Sutton answers common questions about career development. For those thinking about a new career, she offers advice on assessing your passions and your personality, knowing when you need more education to get...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Learn what recruiters look for, and how to help them find you. J.T. O'Donnell shares an insider's view of recruiting so you can maximize your success.
Learn what recruiters look for, and how to help them find you. J.T. O'Donnell is a LinkedIn Influencer and an expert on job search and recruiting. She helps job seekers understand the modern job search and make the most of recruiters, specifically how to use recruiters in the LinkedIn marketplace,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to find, use, and customize templates in Microsoft Word.
Learn how to find, use, and customize templates in Microsoft Word. In this course, Gini von Courter shows you how to work with common Word templates and make your own. Discover how to build resumes, invoices, fax cover letters, and more. Gini shows how to take one of the thousands of free available templates, and customize and save your own version. She also shows how to convert an...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Learn what recruiters look for and how to help them find you to land a new role and boost your career.
Learn what recruiters look for, and how to help them find you. J.T. O'Donnell is a LinkedIn Top Voice and an expert on the modern job search and recruiting. She helps job seekers make the most of their time by teaching them to attract recruiters, instead of applying endlessly to online applications. In this course, she’ll help you master using...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Looking for a new job? Tune into this course for bite-sized tips on resumes, cover letters, job searches, negotiations, and more.
Welcome to our Nano Tips series, where LinkedIn Learning creators deliver impactful lessons in literally seconds. In this installment, discover clever strategies for finding, applying for, and landing a new job with confidence. Instructor Jerry Lee, the COO of Wonsulting, has made it his business to help people navigate...
Author
Publisher
Impact Publications
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
Language is extremely important throughout your job search. The specific words and phrases you use as you write your resumes and letters, as well as communicate during job interviews, can make the critical difference between being hired or rejected for the job.
Author
Publisher
Rosen YA
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In today's high-tech, fast-paced world, the job market is incredibly competitive. Searching for even part-time summer work, much less the perfect job, can be time-consuming and challenging. Fortunately, this book has readers covered, with practical tips for honing in-person networking skills and using a variety of reputable online resources to find the positions most suited for their passions and skills. They'll learn how to craft superstar resumes...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Want to kick-start a career in web development? This course can help you to find your way to a new and rewarding position the field, with a company or on your own as a freelancer.
A career in web development lets you work from home in a field that's challenging, productive, and often lucrative. Instructor Christina Truong provides the foundational knowledge you need to get started in the field and find your way to a new career as an in-house or freelance...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Learn strategies and tips for landing your dream Data Science job, plus how to activate your network, showcase your work, share an effective resume, and nail a job interview.
Finding and landing the perfect data science job can be challenging, but as demand and flexibility in the field grow, it’s a perfect time to master your job search skills. In this course, Python instructor and blogger Michael Galarnyk shows you how to find data science job...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Description
With more than 10 million copies sold in 28 countries, the world's most popular job-search book is updated for 2020, tailoring Richard Bolles's long-trusted guidance with up-to-the-minute information and advice for today's job-hunters and career-changers. What Color Is Your Parachute? is the world's most popular job-hunting guide, revised and updated annually with more than ten million copies sold. This newly streamlined edition features the latest...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A winning combination of how-to guide and reference work, The Only Business Writing Book You'll Ever Need addresses a wide-ranging spectrum of business communication with its straightforward seven-step method. These easy-to-follow steps save you time from start to finish, and helpful checklists will boost your confidence as they keep you on track. You'll learn to promote yourself and your ideas clearly and concisely--whether putting together a persuasive...
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